Calculate the vapor pressure at 25° C of a solution containing 55.3 g ethylene glycol (HOCH2CH2OH) and 285.2 water. The vapor pressure of pure water at 25° C is 23.8 torr Express your answer in torrs to three significant figures. P = torr Submit Request Answer Part B A solution containing ethylene glycol and water has a vapor pressure of 7.88 torr at 10° C. Pure water has a vapor pressure of 9.21 torr at 10° C. What is the mole fraction of ethylene glycol in the solution? Express your answer to three significant figures.

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Calculate the vapor pressure at 25 C of a solution containing 55.3 g ethylene glycol (HOCH2CH,OH) and 285.2 g
water. The vapor pressure of pure water at 25 C is 23.8 torr.
Express your answer in torrs to three significant figures.
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A solution containing ethylene glycol and water has a vapor pressure of 7.88 torr at 10 C. Pure water has a vapor
pressure of 9.21 torr at 10 C. What is the mole fraction of ethylene glycol in the solution?
Express your answer to three significant figures.
XHOCH,CH,OH =
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the vapor pressure at 25 C of a solution containing 55.3 g ethylene glycol (HOCH2CH,OH) and 285.2 g water. The vapor pressure of pure water at 25 C is 23.8 torr. Express your answer in torrs to three significant figures. ΑΣΦ P = torr Submit Request Answer Part B A solution containing ethylene glycol and water has a vapor pressure of 7.88 torr at 10 C. Pure water has a vapor pressure of 9.21 torr at 10 C. What is the mole fraction of ethylene glycol in the solution? Express your answer to three significant figures. XHOCH,CH,OH =
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Step 1 : Vapor Pressure of Solution

Vapor Pressure of Solution is a colligative property

Vapor Pressure of Solution is directly proportional amount (mole fraction)

For a Solution in water Vapor pressure of solution is given by

Psolution=mole fraction of water * PH2O°

 

 

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