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JEE Mains · Chemistry · STD 12 -1. Solution and colligative properties

The freezing point of diluted milk sample is found to be \(-\,0.2\,^oC,\) while it should have been \(\,0.5\,^oC,\) for pure milk. How much water been added to pure milk to make the diluted sample?

  1. A \(1\) cup of water to \(2\) cups of pure milk
  2. B \(3\) cups of water to \(2\) cups of pure milk
  3. C \(1\) cup of water to \(3\) cups of pure milk
  4. D \(2\) cups of water to \(3\) cups of pure milk
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(B) \(3\) cups of water to \(2\) cups of pure milk

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\(0.5\,\, \propto \,\frac{1}{2}\,,\,0.2\, \propto \,\frac{1}{x}\) Here \(\frac{{0.5}}{{0.2}}\, = \,\frac{x}{2}\,;\,x\, = \,5\) , hence \(3\) cup
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