The vapour pressure of pure liquid solvent is $0.50 \ atm$. When a non-volatile solute $B$ is added to the solvent,its vapour pressure drops to $0.30 \ atm$. The mole fraction of the solute $B$ is $......$

  • A
    $0.4$
  • B
    $0.25$
  • C
    $0.45$
  • D
    $0.75$

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