An aqueous solution contains 64.0 g of ethanol (C₂H5OH) in 122.0 g of total solution. The mole fraction of ethanol is: 0.698 0.432 none of these 0.205 0.301

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An aqueous solution contains 64.0 g of ethanol (C₂H5OH) in 122.0 g
of total solution. The mole fraction of ethanol is:
0.698
0.432
none of these
0.205
0.301
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LO
5
T
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Transcribed Image Text:3 E An aqueous solution contains 64.0 g of ethanol (C₂H5OH) in 122.0 g of total solution. The mole fraction of ethanol is: 0.698 0.432 none of these 0.205 0.301 R LO 5 T Y 7 8 FO Page FR
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The mole fraction of ethanol in the solution is calculated by using the following formula:

mole fraction of ethanol = mole of ethanolmole of ethanol + mole of water

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