Assume Raoult's Law applies to a binary mixture of water and methanol at 70 C. a) Which...

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Assume Raoult's Law applies to a binary mixture of water andmethanol at 70 C.

a) Which species should be considered species (a)? Why?

b) Prepare a Pxy diagram for this mixture

c) What is the composition of the vapor in equilibrium withliquid at xi for methanol of 0.3?

d) What is the composition of the liquid in equilibrium withvapor at yi for water of 0.3?

For parts (c) and (d), determine these composition valuesanalytically. Then confirm that they are correct on the Pxy diagramyou created in part (b).

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the compound having lower boiling point is cosidered as a Soin this methanol is having lower boiling point than water Methanolboils at 645 degc while water boils at 100 degc at 1    See Answer
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