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The density of a solution prepared by dissolving 120g of urea (mol. Mass =60u) in 1000g of water is 1.15g/mL. The molarity if this solution is
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Solution:
Total mass of solution =1000 g water +120 g urea =1120g
Density of solution =1.15g/mL
Thus, volume of solution =densitymass=1.15g/mL1120g =973.91mL=0.974L
Moles of solute =60120=2mol
Molarity =volume(L)of solutionmoles of solute =0.974L2mol=2.05molL−1