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The partial pressure of nitrogen is 110 mm, of helium is 10 cm and of carbon dioxide is 1.2 atm. Calculate the total pressure of total gases present in the isolated gaseous vessel. 

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answer is 1046.

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Detailed Solution

PN2=110 mm PHe=100 mm PCO2=1.1 atm×760 mm1 atm=836 mm

According to Dalton's Law of partial pressure:

Total pressure of gas=PCO2+PHe+PN2

Substitute the values:

Total pressure of gas=110 mm+100 mm+836 mm                                     =1046 mm

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The partial pressure of nitrogen is 110 mm, of helium is 10 cm and of carbon dioxide is 1.2 atm. Calculate the total pressure of total gases present in the isolated gaseous vessel.