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Published on: August 13, 2026
Consider the given plots of vapour pressure (VP) vs temperature(T/K). Which amongst the following options is correct graphical representation showing
, depression in the freezing point of a solvent in a solution?
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On adding non-volatile solute in a solvent, the freezing point of solution decreases.
F.P. of solution
F.P. of pure solvent
Also V.P. of solution decreases on adding nonvolatile solute in a solvent.

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