A tank containing #"He"#, #"Ar"#, and #"Xe"# has a total pressure equal to #"3.00 atm"#. The individual pressures are #"0.450 atm He"#, and #"0.350 atm Ar"#. What is the pressure of #"Xe"#?
1 Answer
Dec 1, 2014
The partial pressure of
Explanation:
The sum of the partial pressures is equal to the total pressure.
Given/Known:
Unknown:
Solution: Determine the sum of the partial pressures of helium and argon, then subtract the sum from the total pressure.