Binary liquid mixtures which exhibit positive deviations from Raoult's law boil at temperature ______ than the expected boiling point:
A
Lower
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B
Higher
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C
Same
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D
Con't be said
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Solution
The correct option is A
Lower
When a mixture of 2 liquids exhibit positive deviation, the attractive force between the liquids is less and hence show high vapour pressure than expected. They boil at lower temperature than expected.