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The vapour pressure of the solution of two liquids A(po=80mm) and B(po=120mm) is found to be 100mm when xA=0.4. The result shows that:

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solution exhibits ideal behaviour
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solution shows positive deviations
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solution shows negative deviations
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solution will show positive deviations for lower concentration and negative deviations for higher concentrations
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Solution

The correct option is C solution shows negative deviations
P0A=80 mmPB=120 mmxn=0.4xB=0.6PT=xAP0A+xBP00=0.4×80+0.6×120=32+72PT=104
Since the given total pressure is less than the calculated Total pressure therefore, it shows a negative deviation hence option C is correct.

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