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dalton's law of partial pressures

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.23 in modern English

Syllables
dal-ton's law of -par-tial -pres-sures
IPA
39
Scrabble Score
28
Letters
6
Syllables
14
Unique Chars

Meaning

n

(chemistry and physics) law stating that the pressure exerted by a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures of the gases in the mixture; the pressure of a gas in a mixture equals the pressure it would exert if it occupied the same volume alone at the same temperature

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What does dalton's law of partial pressures mean?
(chemistry and physics) law stating that the pressure exerted by a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures of the gases in the mixture; the pressure of a gas in a mixture equals the pressure it would exert if it occupied the same volume alone at the same temperature

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