Dalton's law of partial pressures states that the total pressure of a mixture of gases is the sum of the partial pressures of its components: \text {P}_{\text{Total}} = \text P_{\text {gas 1}} + \text P_{\text {gas 2}} + \text P_{\text {gas 3}} ...P Total =P gas 1 +P gas 2 +P gas 3 ...