Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 13 - Solutions - Exercises - Questions - Page 478: 18

Answer

Properties which depend only on the amount of solute dissolved in solution.

Work Step by Step

Colligative Properties are properties which depend only on the amount of solute dissolved in the solution relative to the total number of particles in the solution. They are independent of the nature of solute. Some colligative properties are- Elevation in boiling point, Depression in freezing point, Relative lowering of vapor pressure and Osmotic pressure.
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