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Transcribed Image Text:A solution is made by mixing 23.1g of pentane with 55.0 g of hexane at 25°C. The vapor pressure of
pure pentane and pure hexane at 25°C are 511.0 torr and 150.0 torr, respectively. What is the mole
fraction of pentane in this solution?
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