A particular gas exerts a pressure of 5.35 × 10⁴ Pa.What is this pressure in units of atmospheres? (1 atm = 760 mm Hg = 101.3 kPa = 1.013 bar) A) 0.528 atm B) 5.28 × 10⁹ atm C) 0.542 atm D) 0.535 atm E) 5.42 × 10⁹ atm

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To convert the pressure from pascals to atmospheres, use the conversion factor 1 atm = 101.3 kPa. Given pressure is 5.35 × 10^14 Pa = 5.35 × 10^5 kPa. So, $5.35 \times 10^5 \, \text{kPa} \times \frac{1 \, \text{atm}}{101.3 \, \text{kPa}} \approx 0.528 \, \text{atm}$.

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