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Nitrogen(75.5 kPa), oxygen (19.2 kPa), carbon dioxide(0.05 kPa) and water vapor(4.3 kPa) are the usual atmospheric components. What is the total atmospheric pressure in kPa?
See Dalton's Law of partial pressure. That law says that the total pressure is the sum of the partial pressures of each gas.

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