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Calculate the vapour pressures of n-hexane and n-decane above a mixture at 25◦C containing 2% n-C6H14...

Calculate the vapour pressures of n-hexane and n-decane above a mixture at 25◦C containing 2% n-C6H14 +98% n-C10H22, by volume. Assume that the densities of pure n-hexane and n-decane are 660 and 730kg/m3, respectively and that the liquids behave ideally.

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