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At 48°C the vapour pressure of pure C S 2 is 850 torr. A solution of 2.0g of sulphur in 100 g of C S 2 has a vapour pressure 844.9 torr. Determine the atomicity of sulphur molecule :
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Options:
  • A 1
  • B 2
  • C 4
  • D 8
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The correct answer is: 8
Δ P = 5.1 torr ; x is atomicity of sulphur.

Δ P P A = 5.1 850 = X B = 2 3 2 x 2 3 2 x + 1 0 0 7 6

5.1 850 2 3 2 x × 7 6 1 0 0

x = 2 × 7 6 3 2 × 1 0 0 × 8 5 0 5.1 = 7.92 8

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