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Assume that argon exerts a partial pressure of 6 bar. Calculate thesolubility of argon gas in water. (Given Henry’s law constant for argondissolved in water, KH = 40kbar)

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Assume that argon exerts a partial pressure of 6 bar. Calculate thesolubility of argon gas in water. (Given Henry’s law constant for argondissolved in water, KH = 40kbar)

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To calculate the solubility of argon gas in water, we can use Henry's Law. Henry's Law states that the solubility of a gas in a liquid is directly proportional to the partial pressure of the gas above the liquid. The formula for Henry's Law is:

S = P/KH

where: S is

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