Q.

Statement - I : Vapour pressure of 0.5M sugar solution is more than 0.5M KCl solution
Statement - II : Lowering of vapour pressure is directly proportional to the number of particles present in the solution

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a

Both statements I and II are correct

b

Statement-I is incorrect and statement-II is correct

c

Both statements I and II are incorrect

d

Statement-I is correct and statement-II is incorrect

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Lowering of vapour pressure(LVP) is a Colligative property.

Hence, LVPi (no. of particles in the solution)

For sugar solution(molecular compound), i=0

For KCl(ionic), i=2(K+ and Cl- ions).

As i value increases, LVP increases and V.P decreases.

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