7.A student carried out a fractional distillation of an unknown binary (2-component) mixture from a 50 mL pot solution. Based on the plot below, and assuming no azeotropes, what percent by volume was the solution in the lower boiling point component?

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7.A student carried out a fractional distillation of an unknown binary (2-component) mixture from a 50 mL pot solution. Based on the plot below, and assuming no azeotropes, what percent by volume was the solution in the lower boiling point component?

 
 
105.0
100.0
95.0
90.0
85.0
80.0
75.0
70.0
65.0
5.0
10.0
15.0
20.0
25.0
30.0
35.0
40.0
45.0
Volume of Distillate(mL)
Temperature (°C)
Transcribed Image Text:105.0 100.0 95.0 90.0 85.0 80.0 75.0 70.0 65.0 5.0 10.0 15.0 20.0 25.0 30.0 35.0 40.0 45.0 Volume of Distillate(mL) Temperature (°C)
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