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ΔfGo at 500 K for substance 'S' in liquid state and gaseous state are +100.7 kcal mol1 and +103 kcal mol1, respectively.
Vapour pressure of liquid 'S' at 500 K is approximately equal to: (R=2 cal K1mol1).

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100 atm
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1 atm
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10 atm
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0.1 atm
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Solution

The correct option is B 10 atm
ΔGorxn=ΔfGo(vapour)ΔfGo(liquid)
ΔGorxn=103100.7=2.3 kcal/mol
ΔGorxn=RTlnK
2.3kcal/mol×1000cal/kcal=2cal/mol/K×500K×lnK
lnK=2.3
K=10atm= Vapour pressure of liquid 'S'
Vapour pressure of liquid 'S' at 500 K is approximately equal to 10 atm.

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