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Ethanol and water mixtures show positive deviation from Raoult's law due to molecular interactions
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Is it true that ethanol and water mixtures show positive deviation from Raoult's law due to molecular interactions?
Yes. Scientific literature confirms that ethanol and water mixtures exhibit positive deviations from Raoult's law due to non-ideal molecular interactions.
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Mentions that activity coefficients for ethanol-water show positive deviations from Raoult's law in certain systems.
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OpenAIRE: Liquid-phase adsorption of binary ethanol–water mixtures on high-silica adsorbents. (1991). OpenAIRE. https://doi.org/10.1039/ft9918701279
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Explicitly notes that water-ethanol mixtures exhibit positive deviation from Raoult's law for vapor pressure.
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OpenAIRE: Structural Transformations, Composition Anomalies and a Dramatic Collapse of Linear Polymer Chains in Dilute Ethanol–Water Mixtures. (2012). OpenAIRE. https://doi.org/10.1021/jp2085439
Discusses non-ideal molecular interactions in ethanol and water mixtures that enhance vaporization compared to Raoult's law.
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OpenAIRE: Modeling the Influence of Molecular Interactions on the Vaporization of Multi-component Fuel Sprays. (2011). OpenAIRE. https://doi.org/10.4271/2011-01-0387
Notes non-ideal behavior of water-ethanol binary liquids using modified Raoult's law.
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OpenAIRE: Reduced-order modeling of sessile droplet evaporation in binary liquid systems. (2025). OpenAIRE. https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0296820
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