Phenomena and Processes

Partial Pressure

The pressure that would be exerted by one component of a mixture of gases if it were present alone in a container. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

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The pressure that would be exerted by one component of a mixture of gases if it were present alone in a container. (From McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)

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  • Partial Pressures
  • Pressure, Partial
  • Pressures, Partial

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  1. G01w.374.715w.714w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Partial Pressure. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D010313. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D010313
  2. Partial Pressure. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Partial_pressure
  3. Partial Pressure. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27165