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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

boiling point of an aqueous solution of a solute is 373.26 .the % composition by weight of solute is

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9 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Vikas TU
9 Years ago
From Tb = ikfm
Change in temperature tha is boiling point,
delgtaTb =  373.26 – 373 = 1*1.86*m
m = 0.139 it means 0.139 moles of solute is present in the 1000 gms of solvent.
hence molar mass of the solute is not mentioned it is not fully possible to calulate its percnetage compositon.