Consider the following table
Substitute | Meltig point / ºC | Boiling point / ºC |
P | - 78 | -25 |
Q | - 8 | 40 |
R | - 6 | 150 |
S | 44 | 280 |
Which of the substances is a liquid at room temperature and rapidly evaporates on exposure to air?
P
Q
R
S
Correct answer is B
Q has slightly lower boiling point which when expose to air may evaporate rapidly.