When 0.100 g of an unkown polyhydroxy organic substance was added to 50.0mL of phenol, a decrease of 0.750 C was observed. What is the molecular weight of the polyhydroxy organic compound?

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When 0.100 g of an unkown polyhydroxy organic substance was added to 50.0mL of phenol, a decrease of 0.750 C was observed. What is the molecular weight of the polyhydroxy organic compound?
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