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The boiling point of an azeotropic mixture of water and ethanol is less than that of water and ethanSolutions and Colligative Properties Chemistry Question

Question

The boiling point of an azeotropic mixture of water and ethanol is less than that of water and ethanol, separately. The mixture shows

Answer: B

💡 Solution & Explanation

Minimum boiling azeotropes form when a solution exhibits a significant positive deviation from Raoult's law, leading to a higher combined vapour pressure and lower boiling point. Therefore, correct answer is B.

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