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Let us suppose a small amount of a non-volatile solute (sugar) is dissolved in a solvent (water). When evaporation of this solution takes place, only water evaporates as the other component (i.e., sugar) is non-volatile. The vapor pressure of the solution is found to be le..

Vapor Pressure of Solutions - Let us suppose a small amount of a non-volatile solute (sugar) is dissolved in a solvent (water). When evaporation of this solution takes place, only water evaporates as the other component (i.e., sugar) is non-volatile. The vapor pre..

In 1886 the French chemist Francois Marie Raoult carried out a series of experiments to study the vapor pressure of a number of binary solutions containing non-volatile as well as volatile non electrolyte solutes. On the basis of the results of the experiment he stated a l..

The relative lowering of vapor pressure is a colligative property as it depends only on the concentration of the solute and it is independent of its nature. Consider a binary solution consisting of non volatile solute in a volatile solvent. The vapor pressure..

A known mass W B of the non-volatile solute is dissolved in a known mass (W A ) of the volatile solvent to prepare a dilute solution and relative lowering of vapor pressure is determined experimentally. Knowing the molecular mass (M A ) of the solvent, molecular mass (M B ) of..

Vapour pressure is defined as the partial pressure exerted by the vapors above the liquid surface in equilibrium with liquid at a given temperature. fig 3.3 In illustrations 1a and 1b, the liquid and vapor states of a given substance are represented. The indi..

. At pressure and temperature corresponding to any point on the fusion line, a substance C exists in equilibrium in solid and liquid phases. At pressure and temperature corresponding to any point on the fusion line, a substance coexists in equilibrium in solid and liquid phases...

. They overcome the inter-particle force of attraction and turn into a gas or vapor at its boiling point. Boiling point of the liquid is a temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid is equal to the atmospheric pressure. Changing the atmospheric ..

In this type of deviation, the partial vapor pressure of each component of solution is less than the vapor pressure as expected according to Raoult's la..

Freezing point of a substance is defined as the temperature at which the vapor pressure of the solid form is in equilibrium with liquid form of the substance. In other words, solid and liquid forms of the substance has same vapor pressure..