The vapor pressure of pure water at 25 ºC is 23.8 torr.  A chemist dissolves 97.2 grams of urea (a nonvolatile electrolyte; M.W. 60.0 g/mole) into 116.2 grams of water. What will now be the vapor pressure of this new aqueous solution at that same temperature?  <include no units in your answer>

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The vapor pressure of pure water at 25 ºC is 23.8 torr. 

A chemist dissolves 97.2 grams of urea (a nonvolatile electrolyte; M.W. 60.0 g/mole) into 116.2 grams of water. What will now be the vapor pressure of this new aqueous solution at that same temperature?  <include no units in your answer>

 

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