MCQs
1. Relative lowering of vapour pressure depends on:
A. Nature of solute
B. Nature of solvent
C. Mole fraction of solute
D. Temperature only
2. Vapour pressure of a solvent decreases when:
A. A volatile solute is added
B. A non-volatile solute is added
C. Temperature increases
D. Pressure decreases
3. The main reason for lowering of vapour pressure is:
A. Increase in solute molecules
B. Decrease in solvent molecules at surface
C. Increase in temperature
D. Increase in pressure
4.Relative lowering of vapour pressure is given by:
ΔP/P° = (P° - P) / P° = Xsolute
A. (P0 - P) / P0 = Xsolute
B. P = iCRT
C. ΔTb = Kbm
D. ΔTf = Kfm
5. Which law explains lowering of vapour pressure?
'’s Law
B. Charle's Law
C. Raoult's Law
D. Dalton's Law
6. If mole fraction of solute increases, vapour pressure will:
A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Remain constant
D. Become zero
7. Which solution will show maximum lowering of vapour pressure?
A. 1 M glucose
B. 1 M NaCl
C. 1 M CaCl2
D. 1 M urea
8. Which of the following is TRUE?
A. Vapour pressure depends on solute nature
B. Vapour pressure lowering is a colligative property
C. Vapour pressure increases with solute addition
D. It depends on colour of solution
9. If a solute associates in solution, the lowering of vapour pressure will be:
A. Higher than expected
B. Lower than expected
C. Same as expected
D. Zero
10. For an ideal solution, relative lowering of vapour pressure is equal to:
A. Mole fraction of solvent
B. Mole fraction of solute
C. Molarity
D. Molality