Chemistry (12th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0132525763
ISBN 13: 978-0-13252-576-3

Chapter 16 - Solutions - 16 Assessment - Page 550: 93

Answer

CaCl$_{2}$ produces three particles once it dissolves. NaCl produces two particles once it dissolves. Freezing-point depression therefore depends upon the number of solute particles in any given solvent.

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CaCl$_{2}$ produces three particles once it dissolves. NaCl produces two particles once it dissolves. Freezing-point depression therefore depends upon the number of solute particles in any given solvent.
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