Liquids $A$ and $B$ form an ideal solution. The vapour pressure of pure $A$ and $B$ are $50 \ mm \ Hg$ and $32 \ mm \ Hg$ respectively at $300 \ K$. One mole of liquid $A$ is mixed with $1$ mole of liquid $B$. What is the approximate mole fraction of $A$ in the vapour phase?

  • A
    $0.39$
  • B
    $0.5$
  • C
    $0.25$
  • D
    $0.61$

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