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JEE Main 2021Solutions Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 27th August Morning Shift

Question

1 kg of 0.75 molal aqueous solution of sucrose can be cooled up to 4C before freezing. The amount of ice (in g) that will be separated out is __________. (Nearest integer)

[Given : Kf(H2O) = 1.86 K kg mol1]

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Show full solutionCorrect answer: 518.3
Correct answer
518.3

Step-by-step explanation

Let mass of water initially present = x gm

Mass of sucrose = (1000 x) gm

moles of sucrose =



256.5x = 106 1000x

x = 795.86 gm

moles of sucrose = 0.5969

New mass of H2O = a kg

a = 0.2775 kg

ice separated = (795.86 277.5) = 518.3 gm

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