Negative deviation from Raoult's law is observed in which one of the following binary liquid mixtures?
A
Ethanol and acetone
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B
Benzene and toluene
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C
Acetone and chloroform
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D
Chloroethane and bromoethane
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Solution
The correct option is C Acetone and chloroform Negative deviation from Raoult's law is exhibited by a mixture of chloroform (CHCl3) and acetone (CH3)2CO because of the formation of hydrogen bonding between the two molecular species.