Question
Question: When a substance is dissolved in a solvent, the vapour pressure of the solvent is decreased. This re...
When a substance is dissolved in a solvent, the vapour pressure of the solvent is decreased. This results in.
A
An increase in the boiling point of the solution
B
A decrease in the boiling point of solvent
C
The solution having a higher freezing point than the
solvent
D
The solution having a lower osmotic pressure than the
Solvent
Answer
An increase in the boiling point of the solution
Explanation
Solution
When vapour pressure of solvent decreases, then the boiling point of solvent increases.