Depression in Freezing Point of the Solvent
Depression in Freezing Point of the Solvent: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Depression in Freezing Point, Anti-Freezing Agents, Molal Freezing Point Depression Constant and, Molal Freezing Point Depression Constant Using Molar Heat of Fusion
Important Questions on Depression in Freezing Point of the Solvent
Calculate the freezing point of a solution containing glucose, of water. The freezing point of pure water is and for water is

The freezing point of a solution containing of acetic acid in of benzene is lowered by . The molar mass (g/mol) of acetic acid from this data and the value of van’t Hoff factor would be (for benzene, )

Choose the correct statement?

De-icing is the process of removing snow, ice or frost from a surface. In extremely cold regions, car windows get covered by ice reducing the visibility. The image below shows the de-icing of the window of a car during extreme cold using a fluid.
Which of the following compounds could be present in the de-icing fluid used above?

An aqueous solution containing of a solute of molar mass in a certain mass of water freezes at . The mass of water in grams present in the solution is

An aqueous solution containing of a solute of molar mass in a certain mass of water freezes at . The mass of water in grams present in solution is

When 1 g of arsenic is added to of benzene, the freezing point of benzene is lowered by . The formula of arsenic is ().

An aqueous solution of sodium chloride freezes below . Explain the lowering in freezing point of water with the help of a suitable diagram.

At of a non-volatile solid (molar mass ) when added to water, lowered its freezing point by . What is (in ) ( of water at )

The freezing point depression constant of benzene is . Assuming dimerization of acetic acid in benzene, the freezing point depression of solution of acetic acid is

of urea when dissolved in of certain solvent decreases its freezing point by . of an unknown compound when dissolved in of the same solvent depresses the freezing point by . Calculate the molar mass of the unknown compound.
(Molar mass of urea )

What is a de-icing agent? How does it work?

What freezes out first when a solution of common salt is cooled?

Why is camphor preferred as a solvent in finding the molecular mass of naphthalene by Rast method?

Which of the following solution will have the lowest freezing point and why ? solution glucose solution solution

Which of the following solution will have the lowest freezing point and why? solution glucose solution solution.

What is an antifreeze?

Between glucose solution and glucose solution, which one has a lower freezing point?

Give one most important application of the phenomenon of depression in the freezing point in everyday life.

Define molal depression constant/ cryoscopic constant.
