Van't Hoff's Factor

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Van't Hoff's Factor: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Abnormal Colligative Properties, Van't Hoff's Factor, Van't Hoff Correction Factor for Dissociation of Solute Particles, Determination of Degree of Dissociation Using Van't Hoff's Factor, etc.

Important Questions on Van't Hoff's Factor

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Relative decrease in vapour pressure is 0.4 for a solution containing 1 mole AB in 3 mol H2O, therefore AB is ionised at the extent of

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If the osmotic pressure of a 0.010 M aqueous solution of sucrose at 27oC is 0.25 atm, then the osmotic pressure of a 0.010 M aqueous solution of NaCl at 27oC is

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What are the minimum values of the Van't Hoff factors in a solute undergoing dimerisation and trimerisation?

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Which of the following is the correct value of degree of association α in terms of van't Hoff factor (i) is:

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Which of the following is the correct value of degree of dissociation α in terms of van't Hoff factor (i) is:

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Integral value of van't hoff factor for K2SO4:

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The value of observed and calculated molecular weight of calcium nitrate are 65 and 164. The degree of dissociation of CaNO32 will be:-

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The partial dissociation appears to be a major factor in determining the properties of weak electrolytes and the degree of dissociation for weak electrolyte at dilution v is given by α = Λ v Λ . The strong electrolytes on the other hand do not obey this relation and the variation of molar conductivity for strong electrolytes is given by Λ v = Λ - bc 1 / 2 .

The graph plotted for log (i-1)vs. log Λ v , where i is van't Hoff factor for uni-univalent electrolyte and Λ v , is its molar conductivity at concentration c does not show the following characteristics:

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The van’t Hoff factor i for a compound which undergoes dissociation in one solvent and association in another solvent is respectively

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Which of the following 0.1 M aqueous solutions will exert highest osmotic pressure?

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Derive the equation:

α=M theoretical-M observedM observed n'-1

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Derive the equation:

α=i-1n'-1

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Explain: Van't Hoff factor

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Explain: Abnormal molecular masses

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Explain abnormal osmotic pressure.

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Which of the following solutions will exhibit highest osmotic pressure?

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Arrange the following in increasing order of their boiling point. 

0.05 m LaNO33, 0.05 m MgBr2, 0.05 m NaNO3

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What will be the boiling point of the final solution if one litre solution of 1 molar NaCl is mixed with 1 litre solution of 1 molar CaCl2?

Assume 100% ionisation of NaCl and CaCl2 in the solvent and molality = molarity

Given: Kb of the solvent is 0.50K/molal, boiling point of the pure solvent is 400 K.

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If a solute undergoes trimerization in solution, the minimum value of the Van't Hoff factor is β. What is the value of 100×β after rounding off to the nearest integer.

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A complex containing K+Pt(IV) and Cl- is 100% ionised. Giving i=3.

Thus, what is the following complex?