4) If the outside temperature in winter is -9 °C, how many grams of ethylene glycol (HO-CH,-CH,-OH) must be added in 1000 g of water so that this solution doesn't freeze in outside temperature?

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4) If the outside temperature in winter is -9 °C, how many grams of ethylene glycol
(HO-CH,-CH,-OH) must be added in 1000 g of water so that this solution doesn't freeze in
outside temperature?
Transcribed Image Text:4) If the outside temperature in winter is -9 °C, how many grams of ethylene glycol (HO-CH,-CH,-OH) must be added in 1000 g of water so that this solution doesn't freeze in outside temperature?
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Freezing point of water = 0 C or 273.15 K

Freezing point of solution = - 9 C or (– 9 + 273.15) K

Tf =Freezing point of water - freezing point of solution=273.15 K -( 9 + 273.15) K=273.15 K -264.15 K=9 K

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