The vapor pressure of ethanol, C2H5OH is 100.0 torr at 35 °C. Calculate the vapor pressure of the solution formed by dissolving 28.8 g of alpha naphthol, C10H8O, in 36.8 g of C2H5OH. Assume alpha naphthol to be nonvolatile at this temperature.

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The vapor pressure of ethanol, C2H5OH is 100.0 torr at 35 °C. Calculate the vapor pressure of the solution formed by dissolving 28.8 g of alpha naphthol, C10H8O, in 36.8 g of C2H5OH. Assume alpha naphthol to be nonvolatile at this temperature.

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