A compound was measured to a vapor pressure of 43.87 torr at 288 °K and 2.566 x10⁻¹ atm at 42 °C. 1. What is the given temperature in its appropriate unit? 2. What is the given pressure in its appropriate unit?  3. From the given and computed temperature and pressure above, what will be the enthalpy of vaporization of the given compound?  4. From previously computed enthalpy of vaporization above, what will be the molecular weight of the compound if the heat of vaporization is 125 cal/g?

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A compound was measured to a vapor pressure of 43.87 torr at 288 °K and 2.566 x10⁻¹ atm at 42 °C.

1. What is the given temperature in its appropriate unit?

2. What is the given pressure in its appropriate unit? 

3. From the given and computed temperature and pressure above, what will be the enthalpy of vaporization of the given compound? 

4. From previously computed enthalpy of vaporization above, what will be the molecular weight of the compound if the heat of vaporization is 125 cal/g?

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