Find the molality of H2SO4 solution whose specific gravity is 1.98 g ml-1 and 95% by volume H2SO4

(A) 7.412 

(B) 8.412 

(C) 9.412 

(D) 10.412

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Correct Option (C) 9.412 

Explanation:

H2SO4 is 95% by volume

wt. of H2SO4 = 95g

Vol of solution = 100ml

:.  Moles of H2SO4 =95/98, 

and weight of solution = 100 x 1.98 g

Weight of water = 198 - 95 = 103 g

Molality = 95 x 1000/98 x 103 = 9.412

Hence molality of H2SO4 solution is 9.412

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