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25g of a solute of molar mass 250gmol−1 is dissolved in 10mL of water to obtain a solution whose density is 1.25g(mL)−1. The molarity and molality of the solution are respectively
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Solution:
Molarity = mol.wt.of solute × volume of solution weight of solute ×1000 =250×10025×1000 [∵ density of water =1g(mL)−1] =1M Molality = mol.wt.of solute × w.of solvent weight of solute ×1000 =250×10025×1000=1m.