When a solute is added to a solvent having a vapor pressure of $0.80 \ atm$,the vapor pressure decreases to $0.60 \ atm$. The mole fraction of the solute is .........

  • A
    $0.25$
  • B
    $0.75$
  • C
    $0.50$
  • D
    $0.33$

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