Question

A 0.1 molal aqueous solution of a weak acid is 30% ionised. if K_f for water is 1.86^oC/m, the freezing point of the solution will be

-18^oC

-0.54^oC

-0.36^oC

-0.24^oC

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Solution

-0.24^oC

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