A student forgot to add the mass of the unknown solute in trial 1 to the mass of the solute that was weighed for trial 2 and then added to the cyclohexane-solute solution used in trial 1. How would this omission affect the calculated molecular weight of the solute?

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A student forgot to add the mass of the unknown solute in trial 1 to the mass of the solute that was weighed for trial 2 and then added to the cyclohexane-solute solution used in trial 1. How would this omission affect the calculated molecular weight of the solute?

 

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