CBSE Class 12 Chemistry 2019 Delhi Set 1 Solved Paper

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A 4% solution w∕w of sucrose (M=342g mol−1 ) in water has a freezing point of 271.15K. Calculate the freezing point of 5% glucose (M=180gmol−1) in water.
(Given: Freezing point of pure water =273.15K )
Solution:
Given:

Sucrose solution =4%(w∕w)
M=342gmol−1
Freezing point of solution =271.15K
Freezing point of pure water =273.15K
Glucose solution =5%
M=180gmol−1
To calculate:

Freezing point of 5% glucose solution.

Formula:

∆Tf=i×Kf×m
m= moles of solute Kg of solvent
moles = mass molar mass
Sucrose solution is 4%(w∕w) which means there is 4.0 grams of sucrose dissolved in 100g of solution.
Mass of solution = mass of solute + mass of solvent 100.0g=4.0g+ mass of solvent.
Hence, mass of solvent =100.0−4.0=96.0g
96g×1kg1000g=0.096kg
Moles of solute
moles = mass molar mass =4.0g342gmol−1
=0.011695 moles
Molality of solution:
m= moles of solute kg of solvent =0.011695moles0.096kg water =0.1218m
Sucrose is a non-electrolyte, hence i=1
∆Tf= Freezing point of solvent
− Freezing point of solution
∆Tf=273.15K−271.15K=2.00K
∆Tf=i×Kf×m
2.00K=i×Kf×0.1218
Kf=16.42Km−1
For glucose solution,
Glucose solution is 5%(w∕w) which means there is 5.0 grams of glucose dissolved in 100g of solution.
Mass of solution = mass of solute + mass of solvent 100.0g=5.0g+ mass of solvent.
Hence, mass of solvent =100.0−5.0=95.0g
95.0g×1kg1000g=0.095kg
Moles of solute
moles = mass molar mass =5.0g180gmol−1=0.0277 moles
Molality of solution:
m= moles of solute kg of solvent =0.0277 moles 0.095kg water =0.2923m
Glucose is a non - electrolyte, hence i=1
∆Tf=i×Kf×m
∆Tf=1×16.42×0.2923
∆Tf=4.801Km−1
∆Tf= Freezing point of solvent
− Freezing point of solution
4.801=273.15K− Freezing point of solution
Freezing point of solution =273.15K−4.801K
=268.35K
Thus, the freezing point of the glucose solution is 268.35K.
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