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Consider the following statements.
1. The boiling point of liquid increases on increasing the pressure on the free surface of the liquid.
2. On heating the solid substance if the volume of the substance increases, then by the application of pressure its melting point increases.
Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

A
1 and 2
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Only 1
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Only 2
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Neither 1 nor 2
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Solution

The correct option is A 1 and 2
Increasing the pressure generally increases the phase transition temperature.
So, the boiling point and melting point of the liquid increase with increase in applied pressure.

Both the statements are correct.

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