Addition of 0.5g of a compound to 50mL of benzene ( having density ρ≈0.9gmL−1) lowers the freezing point from 5.51∘C to 5.01∘C. Molar mass of the compound added is: (Kf of benzene = 5.12Kkgmol−1).
A
185.17gmol−1
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B
221.75gmol−1
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C
55.61gmol−1
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D
113.78gmol−1
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Solution
The correct option is D113.78gmol−1 weight (w2) of benzene = V1×ρ
Number of moles of compound(solute) added n=(w1m1)
On adding n moles of solute to w2g of solvent, depression in freezing point is: