Question

During depression of freezing point in a solution, the following are in equilibrium

• A. liquid solvent-solid solvent
• B. liquid solute-solid solute
• C. liquid solute-solid solvent
• D. liquid solvent-solid solute

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

At the freezing point, some solvent liquid is converted into solid state. Hence, an equilibrium exists between the liquid solvent and solid solvent.