9.37 Benzene (C6H6) and toluene (C6H5CH3) form nearly ideal solutions. At 20°C the vapor pressure of benzene is 74.7 torr, and that of toluene is 22.3 torr. (a) Find the equilibrium par- tial vapor pressures above a 20°C solution of 100.0 g of benzene plus 100.0 g of toluene. (b) Find the mole fractions in the vapor phase that is in equilibrium with the solution of part (a).

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9.37 Benzene (C6H6) and toluene (C6H5CH3) form nearly
ideal solutions. At 20°C the vapor pressure of benzene is 74.7
torr, and that of toluene is 22.3 torr. (a) Find the equilibrium par-
tial vapor pressures above a 20°C solution of 100.0 g of benzene
plus 100.0 g of toluene. (b) Find the mole fractions in the vapor
phase that is in equilibrium with the solution of part (a).
Transcribed Image Text:9.37 Benzene (C6H6) and toluene (C6H5CH3) form nearly ideal solutions. At 20°C the vapor pressure of benzene is 74.7 torr, and that of toluene is 22.3 torr. (a) Find the equilibrium par- tial vapor pressures above a 20°C solution of 100.0 g of benzene plus 100.0 g of toluene. (b) Find the mole fractions in the vapor phase that is in equilibrium with the solution of part (a).
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