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In which case Raoult's law is not applicable?
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If the total number of particles of solute changes in the solution due to association or
dissociation, Raoult's law is not applicable. Among the given compounds, NaCl undergoes dissociation and forms 
and 
ions. Thus, Raoult's law is not applicable to NaCl .
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