
Freezing point of solution =271K
5% solution by mass so take total mass of solution = 100 gram
Then 5% of 100 gram of glucose will = 5 g
The formula of deviation from freezing point is
∆Tf = Kf × m ……(1)
Change in freezing point
∆Tf = freezing point of water – freezing point of solution
=273.15 - 271
= 2.15
Molar mass of glucose (C6H12O6) = 180 g/mol
Molar mass of cane sugar (C12H22O11) =342
Number of moles of (C6H12O6)= 5/180 = 0.028 moles
Number of moles of (C12H22O11)= 5/ 342 = 0.0146 moles
Mass of solvent = total mass – mass of solute
= 100 – 5 = 95 g
To convert in Kg divide by 1000 we get mass of solvent = 95/1000 = 0.095g
Molality of cane sugar = 0.0146/0.095 = 0.154 m
Molality of C6H12O6 (m) = 0.028/0.095 =0.29 m
Plug these value in equation (1) we get
Plug the values of cane sugar we get
2.15= Kf ×0.154 ……………..(1)
Divide by 0.154 we get
Kf = 13.97
Plug the value of glucose we get
∆Tf = Kf×m
∆Tf = 13.97× 0.29
∆Tf = 4.08
Now new freezing point = freezing point of water - ∆Tf
=273.15 - 4.08
=269.07 C