Raoult's Law

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Raoult's Law: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Raoult's Law, Raoult's Law for an Ideal Solution of Two Liquid Components, Raoult's Law for a Solution Containing a Non-Volatile Solute in a Liquid, Mole Fraction in Vapour Phase, Applications of Raoult's law, etc.

Important Questions on Raoult's Law

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Under what condition Henry's law becomes special case of Raoult's Law?

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The vapour pressure of water is 12.3kPa at 300 k. Now, calculate the vapour pressure of 1 molar solution of a solute in it.

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A mixture of toluene and benzene forms a nearly ideal solution. Assume PB° and PT° to be the vapor pressures of pure benzene and toluene, respectively. The slope of the line obtained by plotting the total vapor pressure to the mole fraction of benzene is:

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Vapour pressure of benzene is 200 mm Hg. When 2g of non-volatile solute is dissolved in 78g benzene, benzene solution has vapour pressure 195 mm Hg. Calculate the molar mass of the solute in gmol-1( molar mass of benzene = 78gmol-1).

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Raoult's law states that for a solution of volatile liquids, the partial vapour pressure of each component of the solution is directly proportional to its mole fraction present in solution.

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For a dilute solution containing 2.5 g of a non-volatile non-electrolyte solution in 100 g of water, the elevation in boiling point at 1atm pressure is 2°C. Assuming the concentration of solute is much lower than the concentration of the solvent, the vapor pressure of the solution is (Kb = 0.76 K kg mol-1)

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Which of the following units is most useful in relating concentration of solution with its vapour pressure?

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When partial pressure of solvent in solution of non-volatile solute is plotted against its mole fraction, nature of graph is

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Partial pressure of solvent (mole fraction=x1) in solution of non-volatile solute (mole fraction=x2) is given by equation,

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Explain the determination of molar mass of a solute from relative lowering in vapour pressure.

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In an equilibrium at 300C with a benzene-toluene solution, the mole fraction of benzene is 0.400, then, what is the mole fraction of toluene in vapour phase?

PB0=119 torr and Pr0=37.0 torr

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Maximum boiling azeotrope will be formed by-

 

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Mark the correct statement(s) from the following.

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Select the correct option from the following colligative effect:

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Two liquids A and B form an ideal solution at temperature T. When the total vapour pressure above the solution is 600 Torr, then mole fraction of A in the vapour phase is 0.35 and in the liquid phase is 0.70.

If vapour pressure pure 'A' and pure 'B' are pA0  &  pB0 then find the value of pB0-2pA010 (in torr).

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An ideal binary liquid solution of A and B has a vapour pressure of 900 mm of Hg. It is distilled at constant temperature till 23 of the original amount is distilled. If the mole fraction of 'A' in residue and mole fraction of B in condensate is 0.3 and 0.4 respectively and vapour pressure of residue is 860 mm of Hg then select the correct option(s).

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Two liquids X and Y from an ideal solution at 300 K, vapour pressure of the solution containing 1 mol of X and 3 mol of Y is 550 mm Hg. At the same temperature, if 1 mole of Y is further added to this solution, Vapor pressure of the solution increases by 10 mm Hg. Vapor pressure (in mm Hg) of X and Y in their pure states will be, respectively:

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Total vapour pressure of mixture of
1 mol volatile component A(PA=100 mmHg) and mol of volatile component B(PB=60 mmHg) is 75 mm . For such case-

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Partial pressure of a solution component is directly proportional to its mole fraction. This is known as

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Two solutes A and B   have vapour pressures, PA0=400 mm of Hg and PB0=600 mm of Hg. Total volume after mixing remains the same (Vmix=0). The mole fraction of A in liquid phase =0.5, what is the total pressure and mole fraction of A and B in the vapour phase?