When a 49.0-g sample of an unknown compound is dissolved in 500.g of benzene, the freezing point of the resulting solution is 3.77°C. The freezing point of pure benzene is 5.48°C and Kf for benzene is 5.12°C/m. Calculate the molar mass of the unknown compound.   147 g/mol 28.7 g/mol 251 g/mol 587 g/mol 293 g/mol

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When a 49.0-g sample of an unknown compound is dissolved in 500.g of benzene, the freezing point of the resulting solution is 3.77°C. The freezing point of pure benzene is 5.48°C and Kf for benzene is 5.12°C/m. Calculate the molar mass of the unknown compound.

 
  1. 147 g/mol

  2. 28.7 g/mol

  3. 251 g/mol

  4. 587 g/mol

  5. 293 g/mol

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