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What are the factors which affect vapour pressure?

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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?