Question

A small amount wet of hydrogen gas (H2) can be prepared by the reaction of zinc with excess hydrochloric acid and trapping the gas produced in an inverted tube initially filled with water. If the total pressure of the gas in the collection tube is 729.7 mmHg at 25ºC, what is the partial pressure of the hydrogen? The vapor pressure of water is 23.8 mmHg.
A) 705.9 mmHg
B) 753.5 mmHg
C) 729.7 mmHg
D) 31.51 mmHg
E) 47.60 mmHg

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