Gas mixture pressure from partial pressures¶
The pressure of a mixture of gases is equal to the sum of their partial pressures. Partial pressure of a gas is the pressure that the gas would exert on the walls of a vessel when it is the only gas present in the vessel.
Links:
- total_pressure¶
Total pressure inside the system.
- Symbol:
p
- partial_pressure¶
Partial pressure of the \(i\)-th gas component.
- Symbol:
p_i
- Latex:
\(p_i\)
- law¶
p = Sum(p_i, i)
- Latex:
- \[p = \sum_i p_i\]