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Differentiate between molarity and molality for a solution. How does a change in temperature influence their values?

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1. Molarity is moles of solute dissolved per litre solution.
M=MolesofsoluteV(litres)
Since, VT,M1T (As evident from osmotic pressure equation π=iCRT is molarity)
2. Molality is mass of solute per kg solvent.
m=MolesofsoluteMassofsolvent(kg)
It does not depend upon temperature.

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