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Sea water is found to contains 5.85% NaCl and 9.50% MgCl2 by weight of solution. Calculate its normal boiling point assuming 80% ionisation for NaCl and 50% ionisation of MgCl2[Kb(H2O)=0.5 kg mol1 K]

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Tb=101.3 K
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Tb=102.24 C
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Tb=112 K
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Tb=110 C
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Solution

The correct option is B Tb=102.24 C
100 g sea water contains 5.85 g NaCl (0.1 mole) and 9.5 g MgCl2 (0.1 mole)
effective molality=0.1(1.8)+0.12(2)(1005.859.5)×100
= 4.48
ΔTb=meff×kb=2.24C
Tb=102.24C


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