MixedHardQuestion 750015
Question
If 5.85 g of NaCl (M=58.5) is dissolved in 500 g water, the molality is:
- A0.2 mCorrect
- B0.1 m
- C0.4 m
- D0.02 m
Correct answer
0.2 m
Explanation
Moles NaCl = 5.85/58.5 = 0.1 mol. Molality = 0.1 mol / 0.5 kg = 0.2 mol/kg.