The Presence of a Nonvolatile Solute in Water Will

question 116

Multiple Choice

The presence of a nonvolatile solute in water will:

• A) lower the freezing point, vapor pressure, and boiling point.
• B) raise the freezing point, vapor pressure, and boiling point.
• C) lower the freezing point and vapor pressure and raise the boiling point.
• D) raise the freezing point and lower the vapor pressure and boiling point.
• E) have no effect.

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