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Ch.11 - Liquids and Intermolecular Forces
Brown - Chemistry: The Central Science 14th Edition
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Capitolo 11, Problema 5a

Using this graph of CS2 data, determine (a) the approximate vapor pressure of CS2 at 30°C,

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Step 1: Locate the point on the graph that corresponds to a temperature of 30°C. This will be along the x-axis (horizontal axis) of the graph, which typically represents temperature in a vapor pressure graph.
Step 2: From the point at 30°C, draw a line straight up until it intersects with the curve representing the vapor pressure of CS2.
Step 3: Once your line intersects with the curve, draw a line horizontally from that point to the y-axis (vertical axis), which typically represents vapor pressure in a vapor pressure graph.
Step 4: The point where your horizontal line intersects with the y-axis is the approximate vapor pressure of CS2 at 30°C.
Step 5: Read off the value from the y-axis. This is your approximate vapor pressure of CS2 at 30°C. Remember, this is an approximation based on the graph and may not be the exact value.

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