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A 5.25% solution of a substance is isotonic with a 1.5% solution of urea (molar mass= 60g mol−1) in the same solvent. If the densities of both the solutions are assumed to be equal to 1.0g cm−3, molar mass of the substance will be:

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210.0g mol1
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90.0g mol1
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115.0g mol1
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105.0g mol1
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Solution

The correct option is A 210.0g mol1
When two solutions are isotonic, then, the osmotic pressure of one solution is equal to the osmotic pressure of the other, i.e., π1=π2

C1RT=C2RT

5.25M.wt×1000100=1.560×1000100

M.wt=5.25×601.5

=210g mol1.

Hence, the correct option is A

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