Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 12 - Sections 12.1-12.8 - Exercises - Cumulative Problems - Page 592: 115

Answer

$0.229atm$

Work Step by Step

We can calculate the vapor pressure of water as follows: $P_{soln}=(\frac{n_{H_2O}}{n_{H_2O}+n_{solute}})P^{\circ}_{H_2O}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $P_{soln}=(\frac{1000mol}{1000mol+75.649mol})(0.2467atm)$ $P_{soln}=0.229atm$
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