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Question 34 (1 point)

4.00 moles of Ar gas and 5.00 of Xe gas are added to a flask, giving a total pressure
of 15.00 atm. What is the partial pressure, in atm, due to just Xe gas in this system?
6.67 atm
5.00 atm
9.00 atm
8.33 atm

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Answer:

8.33 atm

Step-by-step explanation:

Xe is 5 out of (4+5) or 5 / 9 ths of the gas present

5/9 * 15 atm = 8.33 atm

User Premdeep Mohanty
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