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STANDARD Chemistry Positive and Negative Deviations MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which of the following solutions shows positive deviation from Raoult's law?

A

Acetone + Aniline

B

Acetone + Ethanol

C

Water + Nitric acid

D

Chloroform + Benzene

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Acetone + ethanol is an example of solutions showing positive deviation from Raoult's law, since acetone-ethanol attractions are weaker than acetone-acetone and ethanol-ethanol attractions.

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