The relative lowering of vapour pressure of an aqueous solution containing a non-volatile solute, is 0.0125. The molality of the solution is
The relative lowering of vapour pressure of an aqueous solution containing a non-volatile solute, is 0.0125. The molality of the solution is
A. 0.69 m
B. 0.50 m
C. 0.80 m
D. 0.40 m
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`(p_(@) - p_(s))/(p_(@)) = (mxxM)/(1000)`
`0.0125 = (mxx18)` (molecular weight of `H_(2)O = 18`)
`m = (0.0125xx1000)/(18) = 0.69`
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