$5$ moles of liquid $X$ and $10$ moles of liquid $Y$ make a solution having a vapour pressure of $70 \ torr$. The vapour pressures of pure $X$ and $Y$ are $63 \ torr$ and $78 \ torr$ respectively. Which of the following is true regarding the described solution?

  • A
    The solution shows positive deviation.
  • B
    The solution shows negative deviation.
  • C
    The solution is ideal.
  • D
    The solution has volume greater than the sum of individual volumes.

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