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  • Assertion (A): When methyl alcohol is added to water, boiling point of water increases.

In the following questions, a statement of Assertion (A) followed by a statement of
Reason (R) is given. Choose the correct answer out of the following choices:
(a) Assertion and reason both are correct statements and reason is the correct explanation for Assertion.
(b) Assertion and reason both are correct statements but reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion.
(c) Assertion is correct statement but reason is wrong.
(d) Assertion and reason both are incorrect.
(e) Assertion is wrong but reason is correct.

Assertion (A): When methyl alcohol is added to water, boiling point of water increases. 

Reason (R): When a volatile solute is added to a volatile solvent, elevation in boiling point is observed.

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The answer is the option (d) Addition of a volatile solute to a volatile solvent increases vapour pressure and decreases boiling point. Methyl alcohol and water interaction are an example of the same.

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