
The vapour pressure of pure liquid is and at the same temperature when of solid is dissolved in of , its vapour pressure is reduced to . If the molecular mass of is , then the molecular mass of is:


Important Questions on Solutions


A mixture of toluene and benzene boils at . Assuming ideal behaviour, the mole fraction of toluene in the mixture is closest to:
[Vapour pressures of pure toluene and pure benzene at are and , respectively. ]

Two liquids, and , form an ideal solution. At , the vapour pressure of the solution containing one mole of and three moles of is . At the same temperature, if one mole of is further added to this solution, the vapour pressure of the solution increases by . The vapour pressure of and (in ) in their pure states will be, respectively:




Vapour pressure of a highly dilute solution of a sparingly soluble salt is of at temperature while pure water exerts a pressure of at the same temperature. The solubility product constant of at the same temperature is approximately:
