Which of the following mixtures does not form an azeotrope at atmospheric pressure ?

Correct answer: D. None of these

  • A. Water-alcohol
  • B. Methyl alcohol-acetone
  • C. Butyl acetate-water
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Water-ethanol, methanol-acetone, and butyl acetate-water are known azeotropic systems at atmospheric pressure, with the last commonly forming a heterogeneous azeotrope. Hence none of the listed mixtures is the exception.

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