The vapor pressure of a liquid mixture of $X$ and $Y$ is given by the equation $P = 160X_x + 50$,where $X_x$ is the mole fraction of $X$. The ratio of the vapor pressures of pure liquids $X$ and $Y$ is:

  • A
    $3.5 : 1$
  • B
    $3 : 1$
  • C
    $4 : 3$
  • D
    $4.2 : 1$

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