if ethanol has a vapor pressure of 0.08 bar and a molecular weight of 46 g/mol and water has a vapor pressure of 0.03 bar and a molecular weight of 18 g/mol.  c) if the total pressure measured at these conditions is 0.02 bar, what can we conclude from the interaction between ethanol-water, respect to ethanol-ethanol and water-water? Justify your answer briefly.

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if ethanol has a vapor pressure of 0.08 bar and a molecular weight of 46 g/mol and water has a vapor pressure of 0.03 bar and a molecular weight of 18 g/mol. 

c) if the total pressure measured at these conditions is 0.02 bar, what can we conclude from the interaction between ethanol-water, respect to ethanol-ethanol and water-water? Justify your answer briefly. 

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