A sample of O2 gas is collected over water at 23∘C at a barometric pressure of 751 mm Hg (vapour pressure of water at 23∘ C is 21 mm Hg). The partial pressure of O2 gas in the sample collected is____.
0.96 atm
Pressure of O2 (dry) = 751-21 = 730 mm Hg
∴Partial Pressure of O2=730760=0.96 atm