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Mole fraction of benzene in the vapours over a solution of benzene and toluene is 0.4. If the original vapour pressure of benzene is 150 mm Hg and toluene is 50 mm Hg, the mole fraction of benzene in the solution is:

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0.4
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0.75
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0.25
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D
0.18
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Solution

The correct option is D 0.18
Total VP=150 xB+50 xT
=150 xB+50(1xB)
=50+100 xB
150 xB=(50+10 xB)×0.4
150 xB=20+40 xB xB=20110=0.18

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