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The ternary mixture of o-xylene, p-xylene, and m-xylene form a vapor-liquid equilibrium system. Assuming the validity of the Raoult's law, calculate the following: (a) Given X₁ = 0.2, x₂ = 0.3, and T = 394 K, find P and the vapor compositions. (b) Given y₁ 0.3, y2 0.25, and T = 400 K, find P and the liquid compositions. = =

The ternary mixture of o-xylene, p-xylene, and m-xylene form a vapor-liquid equilibrium system. Assuming the validity of the Raoult's law, calculate the following: (a) Given X₁ = 0.2, x₂ = 0.3, and T = 394 K, find P and the vapor compositions. (b) Given y₁ 0.3, y2 0.25, and T = 400 K, find P and the liquid compositions. = =

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The ternary mixture of o-xylene, p-xylene, and m-xylene form a vapor-liquid equilibrium system. Assuming the validity of the Raoult's law, calculate the following: (a) Given x₁ = (b) Given y₁ = x₂ = 0.2, x₂ = 0.3, and T = 394 K, find P and the vapor compositions. 0.2, 0.3, y2 = 0.25, and T = 400 K, find P and the liquid compositions.
Transcribed Image Text:The ternary mixture of o-xylene, p-xylene, and m-xylene form a vapor-liquid equilibrium system. Assuming the validity of the Raoult's law, calculate the following: (a) Given x₁ = (b) Given y₁ = x₂ = 0.2, x₂ = 0.3, and T = 394 K, find P and the vapor compositions. 0.2, 0.3, y2 = 0.25, and T = 400 K, find P and the liquid compositions.
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