Trouton's ratio is given by (where λb, = molal heat of vaporisation of a substance at its normal boiling point, kcal/kmol Tb = normal boiling point, °K)
λb/Tb
Tb/λb
√(λb/Tb)
√(Tb/λb)
Correct Answer :
A. λb/Tb
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