Salt water has a lower vapor pressure than pure (distilled) water because salt water evaporates at a slower rate than pure water. Let’s use the following illustration to further explain …
Vapor pressure: what is it, how does it develop, and what can affect it?
Vapor pressure: what is it, how does it develop, and what can affect it? When the temperature of a liquid is held constant, its vapor pressure is the pressure exerted by its own vapor on its liquid …
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