Choose the correct statement with respect to the vapour pressure of a liquid among the following:

  • A
    Increases linearly with increasing temperature
  • B
    Increases non-linearly with increasing temperature
  • C
    Decreases linearly with increasing temperature
  • D
    Decreases non-linearly with increasing temperature

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