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Chapter 13, Problem 1318C

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What is the difference between the component pressure and the partial pressure? When are these two equivalent?

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What is the difference between the component pressure and the partial pressure? When are these two equivalent?

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Component pressure is the pressure a component would exert if existed alone at the mixture temperature and volume. Partial pressure is the quantity , where  is the mole fraction of component i.

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