Chapter 12, Problem 96E

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The mass percent composition of the mixture of pentane and hexane is to be calculated.

Concept Introduction: The composition of the given mixture in term of mass percent of vapor is calculated by the formula,

  $\text{Mass}\text{percent}=\frac{P_{\text{i}}}{P_{\text{total}}}\times 100$

To determine: The mass percent composition of the given mixture.