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Which of the following liquid pairs shows a positive deviation from Raoult's law?

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a

acetone-chloroform

b

benzene-methanol

c

water-hydrochloric acid

d

water-nitric acid

answer is B.

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The molecular interactions between benzene and methanol are weaker than those existing between benzene and benzene, and methanol and methanol. Consequently, the solution will exhibit positive deviations from Raoult's law.

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