Practice - Elevation of Boiling Point
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Practice Questions
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What happens to the boiling point of a liquid when a non-volatile solute is added?
💡 Hint: Consider what the solute does to the liquid's properties.
What is the formula for calculating the elevation of boiling point?
💡 Hint: Think about how you described solute concentration.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the primary factor affecting boiling point elevation in a solution?
💡 Hint: Think about colligative properties.
True or False: Boiling point elevation is a property unique to volatile solutes.
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of non-volatile vs volatile.
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Challenge Problems
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Determine the boiling point of a solution formed by adding 40 g of glucose to 500 g of water, given K_b for water is 0.52 K kg/mol.
💡 Hint: Be sure to check the molar mass of glucose.
Explain how adding salt to pasta water alters the cooking process, using boiling point elevation as the basis.
💡 Hint: Think about how the pasta cooks faster in a higher temperature solution.
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