If vapour pressure of pure solvent and solution are $240 \ mm Hg$ and $216 \ mm Hg$ respectively,then the mole fraction of solvent in the solution is:

  • A
    $0.9$
  • B
    $0.1$
  • C
    $0.6$
  • D
    $0.4$

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