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The equilibrium vapour pressure of water vapour over a 0.20 mole sample of liquid water is 35 torr at 27 C. If the amount of the liquid water is decreased to 0.10 mole, the equilibrium vapour pressure of it would be

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17.5 torr
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35.0 torr
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51.5 torr
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B 35.0 torr
The equilibrium vapour pressure will remain the same. It is independent of the quantity or the amount of substance. It depends only on temperature.

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