A solution composed of 10.0 g of a nonvolatile organic solute in 100 g of diethyl ether has a vapor pressure 56.78 kPa at 20°C. If the vapor pressure of the pure ether is 58.9 kPa at the same temperature, what is the molecular weight of the solute? [198]

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A solution composed of 10.0 g of a nonvolatile organic solute in 100 g of diethyl ether has a
vapor pressure 56.78 kPa at 20°C. If the vapor pressure of the pure ether is 58.9 kPa at the
same temperature, what is the molecular weight of the solute? [198]
Transcribed Image Text:A solution composed of 10.0 g of a nonvolatile organic solute in 100 g of diethyl ether has a vapor pressure 56.78 kPa at 20°C. If the vapor pressure of the pure ether is 58.9 kPa at the same temperature, what is the molecular weight of the solute? [198]
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