The vapor pressure of chloroform is 173.11 mm Hg at 25 °C. A nonvolatile, nonelectrolyte that dissolves in chloroform is cholesterol. Calculate the vapor pressure of the solution at 25 °C when 13.63 grams of cholesterol, C27H46O (386.6 g/mol), are dissolved in 227.1 grams of chloroform. chloroform = CHCl3 = 119.40 g/mol. VP(solution) = ??? mm Hg

Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
10th Edition
ISBN:9781337399074
Author:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Chapter13: Solutions And Their Behavior
Section13.4: Colligative Properties
Problem 13.9CYU: A 1.40-g sample of polyethylene, a common plastic, is dissolved in enough organic solvent to give...
icon
Related questions
Question


The vapor pressure of chloroform is 173.11 mm Hg at 25 °C. A nonvolatile, nonelectrolyte that dissolves in chloroform is cholesterol.

Calculate the vapor pressure of the solution at 25 °C when 13.63 grams of cholesterolC27H46O (386.6 g/mol), are dissolved in 227.1 grams of chloroform.

chloroform = CHCl3 = 119.40 g/mol.

VP(solution) = ??? mm Hg

Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Solutions
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, chemistry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781337399074
Author:
John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry by OpenStax (2015-05-04)
Chemistry by OpenStax (2015-05-04)
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781938168390
Author:
Klaus Theopold, Richard H Langley, Paul Flowers, William R. Robinson, Mark Blaser
Publisher:
OpenStax
Chemistry: Principles and Practice
Chemistry: Principles and Practice
Chemistry
ISBN:
9780534420123
Author:
Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball, Edward Mercer
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781133949640
Author:
John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry: The Molecular Science
Chemistry: The Molecular Science
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781285199047
Author:
John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305957404
Author:
Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher:
Cengage Learning