A solution is made of 184 g toluene (C₂H8, 92 g/mol) and 234 g benzene (C6H6, 78 g/mol). At 20°C, the vapor pressure of pure toluene = 22 torr, and the vapor pressure of pure benzene = 75 torr. What is the pressure of toluene above this solution at 20°C? a) 6.1 torr b) 1.2 torr c) 22 torr d) 68 torr e) 8.8 torr f) 4.2 torr g) 12 torr

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A solution is made of 184 g toluene (C7H8, 92 g/mol) and 234 g benzene (C6H6, 78 g/mol).
At 20°C, the vapor pressure of pure toluene - 22 torr, and the vapor pressure of pure
benzene = 75 torr. What is the pressure of toluene above this solution at 20°C?
a) 6.1 torr b) 1.2 torr c) 22 torr d) 68 torr e) 8.8 torr f) 4.2 torr g) 12 torr
Transcribed Image Text:A solution is made of 184 g toluene (C7H8, 92 g/mol) and 234 g benzene (C6H6, 78 g/mol). At 20°C, the vapor pressure of pure toluene - 22 torr, and the vapor pressure of pure benzene = 75 torr. What is the pressure of toluene above this solution at 20°C? a) 6.1 torr b) 1.2 torr c) 22 torr d) 68 torr e) 8.8 torr f) 4.2 torr g) 12 torr
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