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If the atmospheric pressure is 770 mm hg and oxygen represents 13% of the total, then the partial pressure of oxygen is __________. if the atmospheric pressure is 770 mm hg and oxygen represents 13% of the total, then the partial pressure of oxygen is __________. 100 mm hg 10 mm hg 40 mm hg 130 mm hg

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If 770 mm hg atmospheric pressure represent a 100 % what about 13% of oxygen

that is 13/100 x770 = 100.1 mm hg partial pressure of oxygen
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