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A solution of urea (mol. mass 56 g mol1) boils at 100.18C at the atmospheric pressure. If Kf and Kb for water are 1.86 and 0.512K kg mol1 respectively, the above solution will freeze at:

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-6.54C
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-0.654C
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6.54C
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0.654C
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Solution

The correct option is A -0.654C
ΔTb=Kb×m

where,Kb=Ebullioscopicconstantm=molality

ΔTb=m×0.512=0.18

m=0.180.512

ΔTf=Kf×m

where,Kf=Freezingpointdepressionconstantm=molality

ΔTf=1.86×0.180.512=0.654

Tf=T0ΔTf=00.654=0.6540C

Hence, the correct option is B

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