Practice question
Question
The vapor pressure of pure methanol is 90 mm Hg. What is the vapor pressure of a solution with a solute mole fraction of 0.3?
Explanation
Mole fraction of methanol = 1 - 0.3 = 0.7 . Vapor pressure = 90 × 0.7 = 63 mm Hg .
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