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Q.

At 80C,, the vapour pressure of pure liquid A is 520 mmHg and that of pure liquid B is 1000 mmHg. If a solution of A and B boils at 80C, and 1 atm pressure, the amount per cent of A in the mixture is

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a

48 mol per cent

b

34 mol per cent

c

 52 mo! per cent 

d

50 mo! per cent

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Let xA  be the amount fraction of A in the liquid solution. We will have

ptocal =xApA+xBpB=xApA+1xApB=xApApB+pBThis gives xA=ptotal pBpApB=760mmHg1000mmHg520mmHg1000mmHg=240480=12Hence, the amount per cent of A is nAnA+nB×100=1mol2mol×100=50

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