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Published on Nov 20, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

DALTON'S LAW

BY: NICK JAGODZINSKI AND MARTY EAGLE

FACTS

  • Born into a Quaker family
  • He received early education from his father
  • He started his first job at the age of 10
  • He began teaching at a local school at the age of 12
  • He was the first to study color blindness
  • Ran a school with his brother at the age of 15
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DALTON'S LAW

OFFICIALLY DISCOVERED IN 1803
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DAILY USES

  • Scuba diving
  • Filling a pop can
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Aerosol cans

P=n x RT/V

  • P= pressure
  • N= moles
  • T= temperature
  • R= gas constant
  • V= volume
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PARTIAL PRESSURE

  • Every gas has a partial pressure.
  • The measure of thermodynamic activity in gas molecules.
  • Total pressure is the sum of partial pressure