6-25. A mixture of gases contains 66.0 g CO2, 2.02 g of H₂, and 16.0 g of O₂. If the total pressure of the mixture is 725 torr, what is the partial pressure of each gas?

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6-25. A mixture of gases contains 66.0 g CO2, 2.02 g of H₂, and 16.0 g of O₂. If the total pressure of the mixture is 725 torr, what is the partial pressure of each gas? 6-26. Air, by weight, is essentially a mixture of 79% N₂ and 21% O₂. Calculate the partial pressure of each gas at a total pressure of 99 kPakPa. 

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