Calculate the vapor pressure at 50°C of a coolant solution that is 57.0:43.0 ethylene glycol-to-water by volume. At 50.0°C, the density of water is 0.9880 g/mL, and its vapor pressure is 92 torr. The vapor pressure of ethylene glycol is less than 1 torr at 50.0°C.

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Calculate the vapor pressure at 50°C of a coolant solution that is 57.0:43.0 ethylene glycol-to-water by volume. At 50.0°C, the density of water is 0.9880 g/mL, and its vapor pressure is 92 torr. The vapor pressure of ethylene glycol is less than 1 torr at 50.0°C.

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