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Methanol and ethanol form nearly ideal solutions at 300K. A solution is made by mixing of 32g Methanol and ethanol the partial pressure 23g ethanol. Calculate the partial pressure of its constituents and the total pressure of the solution.

(at 300 K; p (CH3OH) = 90 mm Hg, p(C2H5OH) = 51 mm Hg).

Important Questions on Solutions

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Choose the correct statement with respect to the vapour pressure of a liquid among the following :
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At 100oC the vapour pressure of a solution of 6.5 g of a non-volatile solute in 100 g water is 732 mm. If Kb=0.52 , the boiling point of this solution will be:
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The mass of a non-volatile, non-electrolyte solute (molar mass = 50 g mol-1) needed to be dissolved in 114 g octane to reduce its vapour pressure by 75%, is:
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Liquid M and liquid N form an ideal solution. The vapour pressures of pure liquids M and N are 450 and 700 mmHg, respectively, at the same temperature. Then correct statements is:
( xM=Mole fraction of 'M' in solution;
xN=Mole fraction of 'N'in solution;
yM=Mole fraction of 'M' in vapour phase;
yN=Mole fraction of 'N' in vapour phase; )
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Consider the following liquid - vapour equilibrium.

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Which of the following relations is correct?
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For a solution formed by mixing liquids L and M, the vapour pressure of L plotted against the mole fraction of M in solution is shown in the following figure, Here, XL and XM represent mole fractions of L and M, respectively, in the solution. The correct statement(s) applicable to this system is(are) -

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Liquids A and B form ideal solution over the entire range of composition. At temperature T, equimolar binary solution of liquids A and B has vapour pressure 45 Torr . At the same temperature, a new solution of A and B having mole fractions xA and xB, respectively, has vapour pressure of 22.5 Torr. The value of xAxB, in the new solution is ____.

(Given that the vapour pressure of pure liquid A is 20 Torr at temperature T)
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Relative lowering of vapour pressure of a dilute solution of glucose dissolved in 1 kg of water is 0.002. The molality of the solution is
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Identify which liquid will have a higher vapour pressure at 90 if the boiling points of two liquids A and B are 140 and 180°C, respectively.
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A solution is prepared by mixing 40 g of CHCl3 with 17 g of CH2Cl2 at 298 K and 281 mmHg pressure. Assuming validity of Roult's law, the vapour pressure of pure CH2Cl2 (in mmHg ) at 298 K is [Vapour pressure of pure CHCl3 at 298 K=200 mmHg; molar mass of CHCl3=120 g mol-1; molar mass of CH2Cl2=85 g mol-1 ]
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At room temperature, a dilute solution of urea is prepared by dissolving 0.60 g of urea in 360 g of water. If the vapour pressure of pure water at this temperature is 35 mm Hg , lowering of vapour pressure will be:
(molar mass of urea =60 g mol-1 )
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A pressure cooker reduces cooking time for food because
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9 gram anhydrous oxalic acid (mol. Wt. = 90) was dissolved in 9.9 moles of water. If vapour pressure of pure water is P1o the vapour pressure of solution is
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18 g glucose C6H12O6 is added to 178.2 g water. The vapour pressure of water (in torr) for this aqueous solution is:
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Two open beakers one containing a solvent and the other containing a mixture of that solvent with a non volatile solute are together sealed in a container. Over time:
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A set of solutions is prepared using 180 g of water as a solvent and 10 g of different non-volatile solutes A, B and C. The relative lowering of vapour pressure in the presence of these solutes are in the order [Given, molar mass of A=100 g mol-1 ; B=200 g mol-1 ; C=10,000 g mol-1]
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Vapour pressure of water at 293 K is 17.535 mm Hg. Calculate the vapour pressure of water at 293 K when 25 g of glucose is dissolved in 450 g of water.
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The vapour pressure vs. temperature curve for a solution solvent system is shown below.

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The boiling point of the solvent is _____°C.

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The vapour pressures of A and B at 25°C are 90 mmHg and 15 mm Hg respectively. If A and B are mixed such that the mole fraction of A in the mixture is 0.6, then the mole fraction of B in the vapour phase is x×10-1. The value of x is (Nearest integer)
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Which of the following changes will cause increase in vapour pressure of 1 molal aqueous KI solution at same temperature?