Which of the following does not follow Dalton's law at sea level?

a. Oxygen c. Water vapor
b. Nitrogen d. Trace gases

ANS: C
Water vapor pressure does not follow Dalton's law because such pressure primarily depends upon temperature. Water vapor pressure must be subtracted from the total pressure of a given mixture if the gas mixture is saturated with water.

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