State True or False.
A solution of ethyl alcohol and water shows positive deviation from Raoult's law.

True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
A solution of ethyl alcohol and water shows positive deviation from Raoult's law because there is hydrogen bonding present in the ethyl alcohol solution and water molecules tend to occupy the space between them due to which some hydrogen bonds break.

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