A Salt Solution Sits in an Open Beaker

question 55

Multiple Choice

A salt solution sits in an open beaker. Assuming constant temperature and pressure, the vapor pressure of the solution

• A) stays the same over time.
• B) We need to know which salt is in the solution to answer this.
• C) increases over time.
• D) We need to know the temperature and pressure to answer this.
• E) decreases over time.

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