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Chapter 5, Problem 28QAP
Exhaled air contains 74.5% N2, 15.7% O2, 3.6% CO2, and 6.2% H2O (mole percent).
(a) Calculate the molar mass of exhaled air.
(b) Calculate the density of exhaled air at 37°C and 757 mm Hg and compare the value you obtained with that of ordinary air
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