The freezing point of cyclohexane is 6.50°C. For cyclohexane solvent Kf=20.0. 0.140 g of an unknown solute is dissolved in 7.80 g of cyclohexane (C6H12). The freezing point of the solution was 3.33°C. Calculate the corresponding molar mass of the solute.

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The freezing point of cyclohexane is 6.50°C.
For cyclohexane solvent Kf=20.0.

0.140 g of an unknown solute is dissolved in 7.80 g of cyclohexane (C6H12).
The freezing point of the solution was 3.33°C.
Calculate the corresponding molar mass of the solute.

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