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An azeotropic mixture of two liquids has boiling point lower than either of them when it:
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Shows positive deviation from Raoult's law
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When an azeotropic mixture shows positive deviation, then vapour pressure of mixture is greater than that of either liquids at that temperature. Hence, mixture quickly boils i.e., its boiling point becomes less.
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