Elevation in Boiling Point of the Solvent

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Elevation in Boiling Point of the Solvent: Overview

This topic explains concepts, formulas and graphs related to elevation in boiling point with the help of examples and pictorial illustrations.

Important Questions on Elevation in Boiling Point of the Solvent

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Define elevation in boiling point. How can you calculate the molecular mass of a non-volatile solute with it ?

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The molal boiling point elevation constant depends upon

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State if molal boiling point elevation constant depends upon the type of solvent.

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The boiling point of benzene is 353.23K. When 1.80 g of a non-volatile, non-ionisable solute was dissolved in 90g of benzene, the boiling point raised to 354.11 K. Calculate molar mass of the solute in gmol-1Kb for benzene= 2.53 K kg mol-1)

(Report your answer upto 1 decimal value)

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Latent heat of vaporization for a liquid solvent is 500 cal g-1. Let the boiling point be Tb K. Find the value of Kb of the solvent in K kg mol-1

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The molal elevation constant is the ratio of the elevation in boiling point to:

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Which of the following aqueous solutions should have the highest boiling point?

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The unit of an ebullioscopic constant is ______.

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Boiling point of a solvent is 80.2°C. When 0.419 g of the solute of molar mass 252.4 g mol-1 was dissolved in 75 g of the solvent, the boiling point of the solution was found to be 80.256°C. Find the molal elevation constant.

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Calculate the mass in grams of an impurity of molar mass 100 g mol-1 which would be required to raise the boiling point of 50 g of chloroform by 0.30 K(Kb for chloroform = 3.63 K kg mol-1)

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If mass is expressed in gram then Kb is given by.

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Which of the following aqueous solution will have the boiling point 102.2oC? The molal elevation constant for water is 2.2 K kg mol-1.

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If the elevation in boiling point of a solution of 10 g of solute (mol. wt. = 100) in 100 g of water is ΔTb , the ebullioscopic constant of water is

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The boiling point elevation constant for toluene is 3.32 K kg mol-1, the normal boiling point of toluene is 110.7 oC. The enthalpy of vaporization of toluene would be nearly:

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0.15 g of a substance dissolved in 15 g of a solvent is boiled at a temperature higher by 0.2160C than that of the pure solvent. Find out the molecular weight of the substance. Kb for solvent is 2.16 K.kg.mol-1

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Which of the following solution has the highest elevation in boiling point ?

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A solution containing 12.5 g of non-electrolyte substance in 175 g of water gave boiling point elevation of 0.70 K. Calculate the molar mass of the substance. Molal elevation constant (Kb) for water 0.52 K kg mol-1 ?

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The molal elevation constant of water is 0.52. The boiling point of 1.0 modal aqueous KCl solution (assuming complete dissociation of KCl), therefore, should be

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Pressure cooker reduces cooking time for food because

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If 0.15 g of a solute, dissolved in 15 g of solvent, is boiled at a temperature higher by 0.216 than that of the pure solvent. The molecular weight of the substance (molal elevation constant for the solvent is 2.16) is