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The freezing point depression of 0.001 m Kx[Fe(CN)6] is 7.44×103 K .
Determine the value of x.
Given:
(Kf)water=1.86 K kg mol1
Assume complete ionisation of Kx[Fe(CN)6]

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Solution

The correct option is C 3
Given :
ΔTf=7.44×103 KMolality=103 m
Since,

ΔTf=i×Kf×m7.44×103=i×1.86×103i=4

Degree of dissociation (α) :
α=i1n1
Also ,
Kx[Fe(CN)6]xK++[Fe(CN)6]xn=(1+x)

Putting the values;

1=41(1+x)1x=3

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