A young male adult takes in about 5.64 x 104 m³ of fresh air during a normal breath. Fresh air contains approximately 21% oxygen. Assuming that the pressure in the lungs is 1.01 x 105 Pa and air is an ideal gas at a temperature of 310 K, find the number of oxygen molecules in a normal breath. Number i Units

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A young male adult takes in about 5.64 x 104 m³ of fresh air during a normal breath. Fresh air contains approximately 21% oxygen.
Assuming that the pressure in the lungs is 1.01 x 105 Pa and air is an ideal gas at a temperature of 310 K, find the number of oxygen
molecules in a normal breath.
Number i
Units
Transcribed Image Text:A young male adult takes in about 5.64 x 104 m³ of fresh air during a normal breath. Fresh air contains approximately 21% oxygen. Assuming that the pressure in the lungs is 1.01 x 105 Pa and air is an ideal gas at a temperature of 310 K, find the number of oxygen molecules in a normal breath. Number i Units
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