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How is mole fraction defined?

Options

  1. AThe ratio of moles of solute to moles of solvent
  2. BThe ratio of moles of solvent to moles of solute
  3. CThe ratio of moles of solute to total moles of solution
  4. DThe ratio of moles of solution to moles of solute

Correct answer

C. The ratio of moles of solute to total moles of solution

Step-by-step solution

Mole fraction is defined as the ratio of moles of solute to the total moles of the solution.

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