Can a human die if submerged in highly oxygenated liquid water and breathe normal?

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Can a human die if submerged in highly oxygenated liquid water and breathe normal?

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The amount of dissolved oxygen that water can hold is far too low for a human to survive, even if under high pressure.
In addition liquid ventilation would disrupt and collapse the small air sacs responsible for oxygen exchange.

So no.

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