If $x \ g$ of a non-volatile,non-electrolytic solute is dissolved in $114 \ g$ of octane to reduce its vapour pressure to $80 \%$ of that of pure octane,then $x$ is ........... $g$. (Molar mass of solute $= 40 \ g/mol$)

  • A
    $10$
  • B
    $5$
  • C
    $20$
  • D
    $40$

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