Pressure exerted by saturated water vapour is called aqueous tension. What correction term will you apply to the total pressure to obtain pressure of dry gas?

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The gas collected over water, is moist and has saturated water vapour that exerts pressure which is known as aqueous tension. So the total pressure of the gas will be:

Pmoist gas   =   P dry gas      +    Aqueous Tension 

∴ PDry  gas 

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