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ChemistryMediumNumerical2021 · 27 Aug Shift 2

Q59.The first order rate constant for the decomposition of CaCO3 at 700 K is 6. 36 × 10−3 s−1 and activation energy is 209 kJ mol−1 . Its rate constant (in s−1) at 600 K is x × 10−6 . The value of x is (Nearest integer) [Given R = 8. 31 J K−1 mol−1; log 6. 36 × 10−3 = −2. 19, 10−4.79 = 1. 62 × 10−5]

What This Question Tests

This question tests the application of the colligative property of freezing point depression for a non-electrolyte solution like glucose in water.

Concepts Tested

Colligative propertiesFreezing point depressionMolalityVan't Hoff factor (for non-electrolytes)

Formulas Used

ΔTf = Kf * m

m = moles of solute / mass of solvent (kg)

Freezing point of solution = Freezing point of pure solvent - ΔTf

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