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The main reason to dive with "nitrox" is to reduce exposure to some of the
problems in diving caused by: - ✔✔Nitrogen
We say that nitrogen is an inert gas. This means_____. - ✔✔Our bodies do
not use the nitrogen we breathe.
What is the primary safety hazard of breathing nitrogen at depth? -
✔✔Narcosis
NAUI sanctioned enriched air nitrox training in: - ✔✔1992
Benefits of nitrox include: - ✔✔Extended bottom time
Increased safety margins
Shorter surface intervals
The greatest advantages for diving using nitrox occur in what depth range?
- ✔✔15- 33 msw (50-110 fsw)
True or False: A scuba diver breathing nitrox avoids any risk of nitrogen
narcosis. - ✔✔False
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, If a nitrox mix is 36% oxygen, what is the fraction of oxygen in the gas mix?
- ✔✔0.36
_____ describes the relationship between absolute pressure and the
volume of a gas. - ✔✔Boyle's Law
To find the partial pressure of a gas in a mixture: - ✔✔Multiply the gas
fraction by the absolute pressure.
The water pressure plus atmospheric pressure equals: - ✔✔Absolute
pressure
What is the absolute pressure at 34 msw (111 fsw)? - ✔✔4.4 ata
What is the nitrogen partial pressure (PN2) in EAN35 at a depth of 26 msw
(85 fsw)? - ✔✔2.3 ata
What is the oxygen partial pressure (PO2) of EAN38 at 27 msw (87 fsw)? -
✔✔1.4 ata
At what depth in the ocean is the absolute pressure 6.4 ata? - ✔✔54 msw
(178 fsw)
If the PO2 at 30 msw (98 fsw) is 1.4 atmospheres, what is the oxygen
fraction of the breathing mixture? - ✔✔0.35
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