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A 10% (w/w) solution of cane sugar has undergone partial inversion according to the reaction:
sucrose + water glucose + fructose
The boiling point of the solution is 100.7oC. What fraction of sugar has inverted? [Kb(H2O)=1.8 KgKmol1]

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0.5
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0.2
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0.4
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Solution

The correct option is A 0.2
Let degree of dissociation of sucrose be α
Sucrose+waterglucose+fructose
The molecular mass of sucrose is 342.
i=1+(21)α=1+α
ΔTb=iKbm0.7=(1+α)×1.8×10×1000342×90
1+α=0.7×342×91.8×1000=1.2
α=0.2

Option B is correct.

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