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Question

Depression of freezing point of 0.01 molal aq. CH3COOH solution is 0.02046. 1 molal urea solution freezes at -1.86oC. Assuming molality equal to molarity, pH of CH3COOH solution is

Options

A.2
B.3
C.3
D.4.2

Solution

For urea    ᐃTf = i Kfm
            1.86 = 1 × Kf × 1
            Kf = 1.86
Now for acetic acid ⇒  ᐃTf = i Kf m
            0.02046 = i × 1.86 × 0.01
                i = 1.1
Now      α = ⇒ α =
α = 0.1
H+ = C α = 0.01 × 0.1 = 10-3
        pH = 3

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