The density of toluene 1C7H82 is 0.867 g>mL, and the density of thiophene 1C4H4S2 is 1.065 g>mL. A solution is made by dissolving 8.10 g of thiophene in 250.0 mL of toluene. (a) Calculate the mole fraction of thiophene in the solution.

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The density of toluene 1C7H82 is 0.867 g>mL, and the density of thiophene 1C4H4S2 is 1.065 g>mL. A solution is made by dissolving 8.10 g of thiophene in 250.0 mL of toluene. (a) Calculate the mole fraction of thiophene in the solution.

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