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Boiling point of solution containing a non volatile solute is always ---- the boiling point of pure solvent in which solution is prepared.


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Higher than

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Lower than

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C

Initally it is higher than it becomes lower

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D

Same as

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Solution

The correct option is A

Higher than


Due to presence of non-volatile solute, more heat is required to make the vapour pressure of solution equal to atmospheric pressure. Hence boiling point of solution increases and is higher than boiling point of solvent.


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