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Henry's Law Definition - What Is Henry's Law?

By Anne Marie Helmenstine, Ph.D., About.com Guide

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Definition: Henry's Law is a chemistry law which states that the mass of a gas which will dissolve into a solution is directly proportional to the partial pressure of that gas above the solution.

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