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1 g of a monobasic acid (HA) in 100 g water lowers the freezing point by 0.1 K. If 0.75 g of same acid requires 15 ml of 15 N NaOH solution for complete neutralization, then % degree of ionization of acid in water is Kf of H2O=1.86 Kkgmol-1
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Options:
  • A 0.22
  • B 0.25
  • C 0.34
  • D 0.50
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 0.34
Normal molecular weight of acid can be found as

Meq of acid = Meq of NaOH

N1V1=N2V2;  N1V1=M2V2

0.75Macid×1000=15×15;  Macid=250

Observed molecular weight of acid can be formed as

Tf=KfWacidMacid×1000Wsolvent×i  ;    0.1=1.86×1250×1000100×1+α

1.34=1+α

α=0.34

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