Firstly, an intro into what happens when we go scuba diving underwater. As you know air is made up of 20.9% or .209 Oxygen and 79.1% or .791 nitrogen there or thereabouts. As we go deeper these numbers or partial pressures increase. So at 10 mtrs or 2 bar its .418 and 1.582 (we show [...]
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