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Molal freezing point constant, also known as cryoscopic constant is dependent on the properties of the solvent, not the solute. Check FAQs
Kf=[R](Tfp2)MWΔHf1000
Kf - Molal freezing point constant?Tfp - Solvent Freezing Point?MW - Molecular Weight?ΔHf - Molal Heat of Fusion?[R] - Universal gas constant?

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9.2241Edit=8.3145(430Edit2)1.2Edit200Edit1000
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Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Kf=[R](Tfp2)MWΔHf1000
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Kf=[R](430K2)1.2kg200J/mol1000
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Kf=8.3145(430K2)1.2kg200J/mol1000
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Kf=8.3145(4302)1.22001000
Next Step Evaluate
Kf=9.2240648285792K*kg/mol
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Kf=9.2241K*kg/mol

Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant Formula Elements

Variables
Constants
Molal freezing point constant
Molal freezing point constant, also known as cryoscopic constant is dependent on the properties of the solvent, not the solute.
Symbol: Kf
Measurement: Cryoscopic ConstantUnit: K*kg/mol
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Solvent Freezing Point
Solvent Freezing Point is the temperature at which the solvent freezes from liquid to solid state.
Symbol: Tfp
Measurement: TemperatureUnit: K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Molecular Weight
Molecular Weight is the mass of a given molecule.
Symbol: MW
Measurement: WeightUnit: kg
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Molal Heat of Fusion
Molal Heat of Fusion is the amount of energy needed to change one mole of a substance from the solid phase to the liquid phase at constant temperature and pressure.
Symbol: ΔHf
Measurement: Energy Per MoleUnit: J/mol
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Universal gas constant
Universal gas constant is a fundamental physical constant that appears in the ideal gas law, relating the pressure, volume, and temperature of an ideal gas.
Symbol: [R]
Value: 8.31446261815324

Other Formulas to find Molal freezing point constant

​Go Molal Freezing Point Constant given Freezing Point Depression
Kf=ΔTfm

Other formulas in Depression in Freezing Point category

​Go Depression in Freezing Point of Solvent
ΔTf=kfm
​Go Van't Hoff equation for Depression in Freezing Point of electrolyte
ΔTf=ikfm
​Go Molality given Depression in Freezing Point
m=ΔTfkfi
​Go Cryoscopic Constant given Molar Enthalpy of Fusion
kf=[R]TfpTfpMsolvent1000ΔHfusion

How to Evaluate Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant?

Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant evaluator uses Molal freezing point constant = ([R]*(Solvent Freezing Point^2)*Molecular Weight)/(Molal Heat of Fusion*1000) to evaluate the Molal freezing point constant, The Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant, also known as the cryoscopic constant is dependent on the properties of the solvent, not the solute. Molal freezing point constant is denoted by Kf symbol.

How to evaluate Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant, enter Solvent Freezing Point (Tfp), Molecular Weight (MW) & Molal Heat of Fusion (ΔHf) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant

What is the formula to find Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant?
The formula of Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant is expressed as Molal freezing point constant = ([R]*(Solvent Freezing Point^2)*Molecular Weight)/(Molal Heat of Fusion*1000). Here is an example- 9.224065 = ([R]*(430^2)*1.2)/(200*1000).
How to calculate Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant?
With Solvent Freezing Point (Tfp), Molecular Weight (MW) & Molal Heat of Fusion (ΔHf) we can find Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant using the formula - Molal freezing point constant = ([R]*(Solvent Freezing Point^2)*Molecular Weight)/(Molal Heat of Fusion*1000). This formula also uses Universal gas constant .
What are the other ways to Calculate Molal freezing point constant?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Molal freezing point constant-
  • Molal freezing point constant=Depression in Freezing Point/MolalityOpenImg
Can the Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant be negative?
Yes, the Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant, measured in Cryoscopic Constant can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant?
Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant is usually measured using the Kelvin Kilogram per Mole[K*kg/mol] for Cryoscopic Constant. Kelvin Gram per Mole[K*kg/mol] are the few other units in which Molal Freezing Point Lowering Constant can be measured.
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