Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The heat of vaporization of chloroform is to be calculated using the given data.
Concept Introduction :
Clausius-Clapeyron Equation is an expression that relates the vapor pressure of a liquid at two different temperatures with the enthalpy of vaporization of the liquid. The expression is given as
P1 = vapor pressure at temperature T1
P2 = vapor pressure at temperature T2
R = Ideal gas constant = 8.314 J/Kmol
(b)
Interpretation:
The normal boiling point of chloroform under given conditions is to be calculated.
Concept Introduction :
Clausius-Clapeyron Equation is an expression that relates the vapor pressure of a liquid at two different temperatures with the enthalpy of vaporization of the liquid. The expression is given as
P1 = vapor pressure at temperature T1
P2 = vapor pressure at temperature T2
R = Ideal gas constant = 8.314 J/Kmol
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