AIIMS 2003 Chemistry Colligative Properties MCQ Question
Which one of the statements given below concerning properties of solutions, describes a colligative effect?
Boiling point of pure water decreases by the addition of ethanol.
Vapour pressure of pure water decreases by the addition of nitric acid.
Vapour pressure of pure benzene decreases by the addition of naphthalene.
Boiling point of pure benzene increases by the addition of toluene.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Boiling point of a pure solvent increases by increase in number of soluble particles present in it.
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