The freezing point depression of 0.001mKx[Fe(CN)6] is 7.44×10−3K .
Determine the value of x.
Given: (Kf)water=1.86Kkgmol−1
Assume complete ionisation of Kx[Fe(CN)6]
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Solution
The correct option is C3 Given : ΔTf=7.44×10−3KMolality=10−3m
Since,
ΔTf=i×Kf×m7.44×10−3=i×1.86×10−3i=4
Degree of dissociation (α) : α=i−1n−1
Also , Kx[Fe(CN)6]→xK++[Fe(CN)6]x−n=(1+x)