I. A liquid boils when its saturated vapour pressure is equal to the external pressure...

PHYSICS
JAMB 1999

I. A liquid boils when its saturated vapour pressure is equal to the external pressure II. Dissolved substances in pure water lead to increase in the boiling point. III. When the external pressure is increased, the boiling point increases. IV. Dissolved substances in pure water decrease the boiling point. Which combination of the above are peculiarities of the boiling point of a liquid?

  • A. I, II and III
  • B. I, II, III and IV
  • C. I, II and IV
  • D. II, III and IV

Correct Answer: A. I, II and III



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