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How is the van't Hoff factor (i) defined?
Options
- ANumber of moles of particles before association/dissociation
- BNormal molar mass divided by observed colligative property
- CTotal number of moles of particles after association/dissociation
- DCalculated colligative property divided by abnormal molar mass
Correct answer
C. Total number of moles of particles after association/dissociation
Step-by-step solution
The paragraph defines the van't Hoff factor (i) as the total number of moles of particles after association/dissociation divided by the number of moles of particles before association/dissociation.