DALTON'S LAW OF PARTIAL PRESSURES
\dˈɒltənz lˈɔː ɒv pˈɑːʃə͡l pɹˈɛʃəz], \dˈɒltənz lˈɔː ɒv pˈɑːʃəl pɹˈɛʃəz], \d_ˈɒ_l_t_ə_n_z l_ˈɔː ɒ_v p_ˈɑː_ʃ_əl p_ɹ_ˈɛ_ʃ_ə_z]\
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(chemistry and physics) law stating that the pressure exerted by a mixture of gases equals the sum of the partial pressures of the gases in the mixture; the pressure of a gas in a mixture equals the pressure it would exert if it occupied the same volume alone at the same temperature
By Princeton University
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