Dalton's Law (P_total = Σ P_i)Chemistry

Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures & Gas Collection Calculator

Calculate individual component partial pressures (P_i = X_i * P_total), total mixture pressure, and water-vapor-corrected dry gas pressure for lab gas collection.

Calculated Result

Partial Pressure of Gas A

0.21bar

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Partial Pressure of Gas A

0.21bar

Partial Pressure of Other Gases

0.79 bar

Dry Gas Total Pressure

0.97 bar

Precise Dalton Formulation: Accurately reflects the independent pressure contribution of Gas A proportional to its molar abundance.

Gas Mixture Partial Pressure Profile

Pressure Gas A
0.21 atm(21%)
Other Gases
0.79 atm(79%)

Standard gas mixture stoichiometry tool based on Dalton's Law of Partial Pressures.

Calculation Methodology

Dalton's Law: P_total = P_1 + P_2 + ... + P_n. Component Partial Pressure P_i = Mole Fraction (X_i) * P_total. Dry Gas Collection: P_dry = P_total - P_water_vapor.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is the independent pressure that a single gas component in a mixture would exert if it alone occupied the entire volume at the same temperature.

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