Question 71

(Multiple Choice)

Atmospheric pressure at sea level is equal to a column of 760 mm Hg.Oxygen makes up 21% of the atmosphere by volume.The partial pressure of oxygen (PO₂)in such conditions is


A)160 mm Hg.
B)16 mm Hg.
C)120/75.
D)21/760.
E)760/21.

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