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Q.

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 xAand xB respectively, has vapour pressure of 22.5 Torr. The value of xA/xB in the new solution is _____.

(given that the vapour pressure of pure liquid A is 20 Torr at temperature T)

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answer is 19.

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for equimolar binary solution

   PTotal=PAo(12)+PBo(12)=45

PAo+PBo=90 ........(1)

PTotal=PAoxA+PBoxB=22.5

if PAo=20PBo=70

20xA+70xB=22.5

20xA+70(1xA)=22.5

7022.5=50xA

xA=47.5050

xB=2.550

xAxB=47.52.5=47525=19

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