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Molality ( \(\mathrm{m}\) ) of \(3 \mathrm{M}\) aqueous solution of \(\mathrm{NaCl}\) is :
(Given : Density of solution \(=1.25 \mathrm{~g} \mathrm{~mL}^{-1}\), Molar mass in \(\mathrm{g} \mathrm{mol}^{-1}: \mathrm{Na}-23, \mathrm{Cl}-35.5\))
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Options:
  • A \(1.9 \mathrm{~m}\)
  • B \(3.85 \mathrm{~m}\)
  • C \(2.79 \mathrm{~m}\)
  • D \(2.90 \mathrm{~m}\)
Solution:
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The correct answer is: \(2.79 \mathrm{~m}\)
3 moles are present in 1 litre solution
$\text {molality }=\frac{3 \times 1000}{1.25 \times 1000-[3 \times 58.5]}=2.79 \mathrm{~m}$

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