Depression in Freezing Point of the Solvent
Depression in Freezing Point of the Solvent: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Depression in Freezing Point, Molal Freezing Point Depression Constant, Anti-Freezing Agents & Molal Freezing Point Depression Constant Using Molar Heat of Fusion etc.
Important Questions on Depression in Freezing Point of the Solvent
Calculate the depression in the freezing point of water when of is added to of water.

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, )

Assertion: Camphor is usually used in molecular mass determination.
Reason: Camphor has low cryoscopic constant and therefore, causes greater depression in freezing point.

Assertion: Sodium chloride is used to clear snow on the roads.
Reason :Sodium chloride depresses the freezing point of water.

Calculate the molal depression constant of a solution, which freezes at . The latent heat of fusion is

of a non-electrolyte solute (molar mass is ) was dissolved in of xylene. If the freezing point depression constant of Xylene is . Then the depression in freezing point of Xylene is

How much amount of should be added to of water to decrease the freezing point of water to (The freezing point depression constant for water )
Round off your answer to the nearest integer after multiplying with 10.

Which of the following statements is false?

of an unknown molecular material is dissolved in of water. The resulting solution freezes at . Calculate molar mass of the material in .()

The depression in freezing point of aqueous solution of urea, sodium chloride and sodium sulphate is in the ratio :

Define molal depression constant. How is it related to enthalpy of fusion?

Which of the following will have maximum depression in freezing point?

How molar mass of a non-volatile solute is related to the depression in freezing point? Derive an equation.

What causes depression in freezing point?

Calculate the temperature at which the solution (of glucose in water) freezes. .

It is seen that sprinkling of salt helps in clearing the snow covered roads in hills. What is the phenomenon involved in the process?

Same amount of the following complexes is used to prepare three different solutions by dissolving in water. The correct order of freezing points will be :
[Given: ]

Find out the amount of water (in g) separated as ice, if a solution containing ethylene glycol in water is cooled to . for water is .

Among the following, which solution has lowest freezing point?
