Chemistry-(general)

NEET Chemistry (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 12

What is the relationship between the partial vapor pressure of a component in a solution and its mole fraction?

A

The partial vapor pressure is directly proportional to its mole fraction.

B

The partial vapor pressure is inversely proportional to its mole fraction.

C

The partial vapor pressure is independent of its mole fraction.

D

The partial vapor pressure is equal to the total pressure of the solution.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The partial vapor pressure of each component in a solution is directly proportional to its mole fraction, as stated in the NCERT context regarding Raoult's law.

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