As the air is saturated with water vapor (humidified) upon entry into the conducting pathway, there will be
A) a selective decrease in the partial pressure of nitrogen.
B) a selective increase in the partial pressure of nitrogen.
C) no change in the partial pressure of the remaining gases.
D) an increase in the partial pressure of the remaining gases.
E) a decrease in the partial pressure of the remaining gases.
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