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PA=XAPA and PB=XBPB
PT=XAPA+XBPB
Vapour pressure of mixtures of Benzene (C6H6) and toluene (C7H8) at 50C are given by PM=179XB+92 where XB is mole fraction of C6H6.
What is the vapour pressure of pure liquids?

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PB=92mm,PT=179mm
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PB=271mm,PT=92mm
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PB=180mm,PT=91mm
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B PB=271mm,PT=92mm
as xA+xB=1
PT=xAPA+xBPB=(1xB)PA+xBPB
PT=PA+xB(PBPA)(1)
Given, PM=92+179xB(2)
on comparing equation (1) & (2) we have
PA=92mm,PBPA=179mm
PB=179+PA=179+92
PA=92mm,PB=271mm

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