When sugar is added to water, its boiling point:__________?
Correct answer: A. Increase
- A. Increase
- B. Decrease
- C. Remain unchanged
- D. None of the above
Explanation
Dissolved sugar raises water's boiling point through boiling-point elevation, a colligative property of solutions. The increase is small for ordinary amounts of sugar but is still in the upward direction.
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