Vapour pressure of a solution is:

Directly proportional to the mole fraction of the solvent

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Inversely proportional to the mole fraction of the solute

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Inversely proportional to the mole fraction of the solvent

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Directly proportional to the mole fraction of the solute

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The correct option is A Directly proportional to the mole fraction of the solvent
For solutions containing non-volatile solutes, Raoult's law may be stated as : at a given temperature, the vapour pressure of a solution containing non-volatile solute is directly proportional to the mole fraction of the solvent.

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