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Freezing Point Depression
« on: April 29, 2009, 02:08:36 PM »
Can substances that are not soluble in water be used in freezing point depression?

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Re: Freezing Point Depression
« Reply #1 on: April 29, 2009, 03:02:30 PM »

Dear cyberslider;

Of course not!
Think about:    What would the concentration of the insoluble be?

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Re: Freezing Point Depression
« Reply #2 on: April 29, 2009, 03:16:56 PM »
Can substances that are not soluble in water be used in freezing point depression?

What if you are going to determine freezing point depression of benzene?
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