Assume that, at 20oC, the vapor pressure of pure ethanol is 85.0 mmHg. What would the vapor pressure of a solution containing 53.6 g of glycerin (C3H8O3, 92.09 g/mol), a non-electrolytic solute, in 133.7 g ethanol (C2H5OH, 46.07 g/mol) at the same temperature?

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Assume that, at 20oC, the vapor pressure of pure ethanol is 85.0 mmHg. What would the vapor pressure of a solution containing 53.6 g of glycerin (C3H8O3, 92.09 g/mol), a non-electrolytic solute, in 133.7 g ethanol (C2H5OH, 46.07 g/mol) at the same temperature?

 

 

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