A tank contains helium gas at 490 mmHg, nitrogen gas at 0.75 atm, and neon at 520 torr. What is the total pressure in atm? 1600 atm O 0.55 atm 1.5 atm 2.1 atm

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A tank contains helium gas at 490 mmHg, nitrogen gas at 0.75 atm, and neon at 520 torr. What is the total pressure in atm?

**Answer Options:**

- ○ 1600 atm
- ○ 0.55 atm
- ○ 1.5 atm
- ● 2.1 atm
Transcribed Image Text:**Question:** A tank contains helium gas at 490 mmHg, nitrogen gas at 0.75 atm, and neon at 520 torr. What is the total pressure in atm? **Answer Options:** - ○ 1600 atm - ○ 0.55 atm - ○ 1.5 atm - ● 2.1 atm
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