Choose the correct statement with respect to the vapour pressure of a liquid among the following :

Question

Choose the correct statement with respect to the vapour pressure of a liquid among the following : (A) Increases linearly with increasing temperature (B) Increases non-linearly with increasing temperature (C) Decreases linearly with increasing temperature (D) Decreases non-linearly with increasing temperature

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

If we plot a graph between the vapour pressure and the temperature. We would get a curve that rises faster as T increases, giving a curved line.

Q. Choose the correct statement with respect to the vapour pressure of a liquid among the following :

Increases linearly with increasing temperature

Increases non-linearly with increasing temperature

Decreases linearly with increasing temperature

Decreases non-linearly with increasing temperature

If we plot a graph between the vapour pressure and the temperature. We would get a curve that rises faster as T increases, giving a curved line.