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What weight of glucose must be dissolved in 100 g of water to lower the vapour pressure by 0.20 mm Hg?
(Assume dilute solution is being formed)
Given : Vapour pressure of pure water is 54.2 mm Hg at room temperature. Molar mass of glucose is 180 g mol-1 .

A

4.69 g

B

2.59 g

C

3.59 g

D

3.69 g

Answer

3.69 g

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (D): 3.69 g