In a solution,the mole ratio of pentane $(A)$ and hexane $(B)$ is $1:4$. At $20^o C$,the vapor pressures of these pure hydrocarbons are $440 \ mm$ and $120 \ mm$ respectively. The mole fraction of pentane in the vapor phase is.....

  • A
    $0.549$
  • B
    $0.2$
  • C
    $0.786$
  • D
    $0.478$

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