Two liquids X and Y on mixing from an ideal solution. The vapour pressure of the solution containing 2 mol of X and 1 mol of Y is 550 mm Hg. But when 4 mol of X and 1 mole of Y are mixed, the vapour pressure of solution thus formed is 560 mm Hg. What will be the vapour pressure of pure X and pure Y at this temperature?

Two liquids X and Y on mixing from an ideal solution. The vapour pressure of the solution containing 2 mol of X and 1 mol of Y is 550 mm Hg. But when 4 mol of X and 1 mole of Y are mixed, the vapour pressure of solution thus formed is 560 mm Hg. What will be the vapour pressure of pure X and pure Y at this temperature?

Chemistry: Principles and Practice

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Chapter12: Solutions

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Problem 12.84QE

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