Elevation in Boiling Point
CHXII02:SOLUTIONS

319171 The boiling point of water \(\left( {{\rm{10}}{{\rm{0}}^{\rm{^\circ }}}{\rm{C}}} \right)\) becomes \({\rm{100}}{\rm{.5}}{{\rm{2}}^{\rm{^\circ }}}{\rm{C}}\) if 3 g of a nonvolatile solute is dissolved in 200 g of water. The molecular weight of solute is: (\({{\rm{K}}_{\rm{b}}}\) for water is \({\rm{0}}{\rm{.6}}{\mkern 1mu} {\mkern 1mu} {\rm{K}}{\mkern 1mu} {\mkern 1mu} {\rm{mola}}{{\rm{l}}^{{\rm{ - 1}}}}\))

1 12.1 g/mol
2 15.4 g/mol
3 17.3 g/mol
4 20.4 g/mol