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A fuel oil consists of 4 fractions A, B, C and D. Their molar compositions and vapour pressures are given below :
$A fuel oil consists of 4 fractions A, B, C and D. Their molar compositions and vapour pressures are$
The vapour pressure of the fuel oil will be __________ mm Hg.
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A. 736
B. 727.5
C. 512
D. 767.8

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736

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