Question:
What will be the correct order of vapour pressure of water, acetone and ether
at 30°C. Given that among these compounds, water has a maximum boiling
Do point and ether have a minimum boiling point?
(i) Water < ether < acetone
(ii) Water < acetone < ether
(iii) Ether < acetone < water
(iv) Acetone < ether < water
Solution:
Option (ii) Water < acetone < ether is the answer.