Which statement about the composition of vapour over an ideal 1 : 1 molar mixture of…

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Which statement about the composition of vapour over an ideal 1 : 1 molar mixture of benzene and toluene is correct? Assume the temperature is constant at 25ºC.
Vapour pressure data (25ºC) :
Benzene 75 mm Hg
Toluene 22 mm Hg
  1. The vapour will contain higher percentage of benzene
  2. The vapour will contain higher percentage of toluene
  3. The vapour will contain equal amount of benzene and toluene
  4. Not enough information is given to make a prediction

Answer

(A) The vapour will contain higher percentage of benzene

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