Chemistry (12th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0132525763
ISBN 13: 978-0-13252-576-3

Chapter 16 - Solutions - 16 Assessment - Page 548: 67

Answer

A decrease in vapor pressure means that more kinetic energy must be added to raise the vapor pressure of the liquid phase of the solution to atmospheric pressure and initiate boiling.

Work Step by Step

A decrease in vapor pressure means that more kinetic energy must be added to raise the vapor pressure of the liquid phase of the solution to atmospheric pressure and initiate boiling.
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