Question

The vapour pressure of pure benzene at a certain temperature is 0.850 bar. A non-volatile, nonelectrolyte solid weighing 0.5 g is added to 39.0 g of benzene (molar mass 78 g/mol). The vapour pressure of the solution then is 0.845 bar. What is the molecular mass of the solid substance?

Options

• 58

• 180

• 170

• 145

Answer 1

170