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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

The vapor pressures of benzene, toluene and a xylene are 75 Torr, 22 Torr and 10 Torr at 20ºC. Which of the following is not a possible value of the vapor pressure of an equimolar binary/ternary solution of these at 20ºC ? Assume all form ideal solution with each other.

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11 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Naveen Kumar
11 Years ago
If the solution is ideal, then total pressure is sum of pasrtial pressures of individual components and the value of partial pressure of any individual component must be less than the total value.
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Profile image of Apparao Naidu
7 Years ago
The vapour pressure of benzene toluene and Xylene are 75torr,22torr&10torr at 20°C. Which of the following is not a possible value of the vapour pressure of an equimolar binary/ternary solution  of these at 20°C take all solutions as ideal in nature