Chapter 8, Problem 8.85EP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The diagram which represents the pure water and $\text{0}\text{.1}\text{M}\text{sucrose}$ after they have stood uncovered for a few days has to be given.

Concept introduction:

Vapour pressure of a liquid: Vapour pressure is defined as the pressure exerted by vapours of liquids when the equilibrium is established between liquid and its vapour.

Volatile liquid: At room temperature the liquid which does not evaporate readily due to weak attraction forces between the particles.

Non volatile liquid: At room temperature the liquid which evaporate readily due to strong attraction forces between the particles.