A solution is made using 29.9 percent by mass CH₂Cl₂ in CHCl₃. At 30 °C, the vapor pressure of pure CH₂Cl₂ is 490 mm Hg, and the vapor pressure of pure CHCl₃ is 260 mm Hg. The normal boiling point of CHCl₃ is 61.7 °C. What is the molality of CH₂Cl₂ in the solution?

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A solution is made using 29.9 percent by mass CH₂Cl₂ in CHCl₃. At 30 °C, the vapor pressure of pure CH₂Cl₂ is 490 mm Hg, and the vapor pressure of pure CHCl₃ is 260 mm Hg. The normal boiling point of CHCl₃ is 61.7 °C.

What is the molality of CH₂Cl₂ in the solution?

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(d) Using the mole fraction of CH₂Cl₂ of 0.37, what is the vapor pressure of the solution in mmHg?

(f) What is the boiling point in 0C of the solution? (Kb for CHClis 3.67 0C/m)

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