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CRS Question, 5–13
QUESTION
The typical capacity for human lungs is approximately 5 800 mL.  At a temperature of 37°C (average body temperature) and pressure of 0.98 atm, how many moles of air do we carry inside our lungs?
1. 1.9 mol
2. 0.23 mol
3. 230 mol
4. No one wants moles in their lungs.