In Duma's method for estimation of nitrogen,
of organic compound gave
of nitrogen gas collected at
and
pressure. If vapour pressure of water at
is
, the value of percentage of nitrogen in the compound is
.
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(13) Determination of volume of nitrogen Given, mass of substance 

Atmospheric pressure 
Room temperature 
Vapour pressure of water at 
Actual vapour pressure of dry gas

Now to determine the volume of
, we use

The mass of nitrogen in
gas is calculated by using concept of gram molar volume.
of
at STP weighs 
of
at STP weigh 
Percentage of 

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