Two containers 
and 
are partly filled with water and closed. The volume 
is twice that 
and it contains half the amount of water in 
. Ifboth are at the same temperature, the water vapour in the containers will have pressure in the ratio of
A
1: 2
B
1: 1
C
2 
D
4: 1
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Vapour pressure does not depend on the amount of substance. It depends on the temperature
alone.
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