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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

what is the degree of freedom for a binary azeotrope? explain with examples.

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7 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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binarysystem containing an azeotropicmixture in equilibrium with its vapor has two species, two phases, and one relation among intensive variables: \(x\A =y\A\). The number of degrees of freedom is then \(F = 2+s-r-P = 2+2-1-2 = 1\); the system is univariant