The concentration of CO2 was approaching 500 ppmv in a 16.7\deg C atmosphere in the Anthropocene period. What would the concentration of dissolved carbon dioxide in water at equilibrium with the atmosphere be based on Henry's law? Assume the atmospheric pressure was 1 atm and express your answer in units of mg/L.

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The concentration of CO2 was approaching 500 ppmv in a 16.7\deg C atmosphere in the
Anthropocene period. What would the concentration of dissolved carbon dioxide in water at
equilibrium with the atmosphere be based on Henry's law? Assume the atmospheric pressure was 1
atm and express your answer in units of mg/L.
Transcribed Image Text:The concentration of CO2 was approaching 500 ppmv in a 16.7\deg C atmosphere in the Anthropocene period. What would the concentration of dissolved carbon dioxide in water at equilibrium with the atmosphere be based on Henry's law? Assume the atmospheric pressure was 1 atm and express your answer in units of mg/L.
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