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The vapor pressure of diethyl ether (ether) is
463.57 mm Hg at 25°C.
How many grams of cholesterol,
C27H46O, a nonvolatile,
nonelectrolyte (MW = 386.6 g/mol), must be added
to 283.8 grams of diethyl ether
to reduce the vapor pressure to 457.73 mm Hg
?
diethyl ether =
CH3CH2OCH2CH3
= 74.12 g/mol.
Grams of cholesterol?