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Ice and water are placed in a closed container at a pressure of 1 atm and temperature 273.15 K. If pressure of the system is increased to 2 atm while keeping temperature constant, which of the following would be the correct observation ?


A

The liquid phase disppears completely

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The amount of ice decreases

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The solid phase (ice) disappears completely

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Volume of the system increases

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Solution

The correct option is C

The solid phase (ice) disappears completely


Ice water at P = 1 atm and T = 273.15K For P > 1 atm and T = 273.15k, equilibrium shifts completely in forward direction leading to reduction in volume of the system .i.e., ice melts completely.


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