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AIIMS 2009 Chemistry Raoult's Law MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 12

A mixture of two miscible liquids A and B is distilled under equilibrium conditions at 1 atm pressure. The mole fraction of A in solution and vapour phase are 0.30 and 0.60 respectively. Assuming ideal behaviour of the solution and the vapour, calculate the ratio of the vapour pressure of pure A to that of pure B.

A

4.0

B

3.5

C

2.5

D

1.85

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

In solution, xA = 0.30; xB = 0.70

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