The boiling point at 1.236 atm pressure of a solution of 0.6589 mole fraction of benzene and 0.3411 mole fraction toluene is 88°C. At this temperature the the vapour pressures of pure benzene and toluene are 1.276 and 0.5059 atm, respectively. What is the vapour composition that boils off this liquid?

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The boiling point at 1.236 atm pressure of a solution of 0.6589 mole fraction of benzene and 0.3411 mole fraction toluene is 88°C. At this temperature the the vapour pressures of pure benzene and toluene are 1.276 and 0.5059 atm, respectively. What is the vapour composition that boils off this liquid?

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