JEE Main · 2019 · 12 Apr 2019 · Shift 1 · Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

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The mole fraction of a solvent in aqueous solution of a solute is 0.8. The molality (in mol ) of the aqueous solution is
  1. (A)
  2. (B)
  3. (C)13.88✓ Correct
  4. (D)

Answer: (C)

Solution

A solvent mole fraction of means that out of every moles in solution, are water and are solute. The mass of that water is . Molality is moles of solute per kilogram of solvent, so .

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