Steam distillation lab? One can prepare homemade lavender perfume by steam distillation,one of the main components in the...

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Steam distillation lab?

One can prepare homemade lavender perfume by steamdistillation,one of the maincomponents in the lavender oil is linalyl acetare (MM 196 g/mol),which has a vapor pressure of 20 mm Hg at the boiling point of themixture with water. If one collect 500 g of lavender from a gardenand performs a codistillation with water, what would be thecompositions of the distillate?

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In case of water insoluble liquids the mixture boils at a temperature at which sum of the vapor pressures of individual components get added up so Pt 760 vapor pressure of    See Answer
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