What percentage of oxygen does a typical molecular sieve concentrator provide when it is run-ning at 2 L/min?
a. 100% c. 85%
b. 90% d. 40%
ANS: B
The concentration of oxygen leaving the system depends on the flow rate set. For example, at flows less than 6 L/min, the gas contains approximately 92% to 97% oxygen.
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