The vapor pressure of a volatile liquid was measured at several different temperatures and graph of the ln P vs 1/T was prepared which resulted in a straight line with a negative slope.  If the equation of the line was found to be( y= -1640.3 K + 34.8 ) what is the enthalpy of vaporization ( ΔHvap ) for the liquid? Select one: a. 1640.3 kJ/mol b. -13.6 kJ/mol c. 13.6 kJ/mol d. -1640.3 Kj/mol e. 289 kJ/mol

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The vapor pressure of a volatile liquid was measured at several different temperatures and graph of the ln P vs 1/T was prepared which resulted in a straight line with a negative slope.  If the equation of the line was found to be( y= -1640.3 K + 34.8 ) what is the enthalpy of vaporization ( ΔHvap ) for the liquid?
Select one:
a. 1640.3 kJ/mol
b. -13.6 kJ/mol
c. 13.6 kJ/mol
d. -1640.3 Kj/mol
e. 289 kJ/mol
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