How do I use the molality of a substance to calculate the molar mass? Example: molality is .122M of an unknown substance. I have the mass of the unknown solute (.346 g), and the mass of the solvent (7.79 g).

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How do I use the molality of a substance to calculate the molar mass?

Example: molality is .122M of an unknown substance. I have the mass of the unknown solute (.346 g), and the mass of the solvent (7.79 g). 

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