The molar mass of a liquid is determined by the Dumas Method.  How is the calculated molar mass of the liquid affected, too high, too low or unaffected, if the student did not heat the volatile liquid at a constant temperature for 5 minutes?

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The molar mass of a liquid is determined by the Dumas Method.  How is the calculated molar mass of the liquid affected, too high, too low or unaffected, if the student did not heat the volatile liquid at a constant temperature for 5 minutes?

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