Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2014

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    Alcohol is more volatile than water, because

    A) its boiling point is lower than water

    B) it is an organic liquid

    C) its freezing point is lower than water

    D) its vapour pressure is 2.5 times greater than water

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Alcohol is more volatile than water, because its vapor pressure is 2.5 times greater than water. A liquid vaporises when its vapor pressure become equal to atmosphere pressure.


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