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If 0.15 g of a solute, dissolved in 15 g of solvent, is boiled at a temperature higher by 0.216 than that of the pure solvent. The molecular weight of the substance (molal elevation constant for the solvent is 2.16) is
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  • A 100
  • B 80
  • C 10
  • D 1.001
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The correct answer is: 100
weight of solute (w) =0.15 g, weight of solvent (W)=15 g,

Tb =0.216

kb = 2.16

M=kb×w×1000Tb×W 

=2.16×0.15×10000.216×15=100

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