Banner 0
Banner 1
Banner 2
Banner 3
Banner 4
Banner 5
Banner 6

Q.

6 g of a compound exerts the same osmotic pressure as that of 0.05 M glucose solution. Find out the molecular formula of the compound if empirical formula of non-electrolyte is CH2O.

see full answer

Talk to JEE/NEET 2025 Toppers - Learn What Actually Works!

Real Strategies. Real People. Real Success Stories - Just 1 call away
An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

a

C2H4O2

b

C3H6O3

c

C5H10O5

d

C4H8O4

answer is D.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Ready to Test Your Skills?

Check your Performance Today with our Free Mock Test used by Toppers!

Take Free Test

Detailed Solution

Osmotic pressure  concentration
 Concentration of the compound = Concentration of the glucose
       6M=0.05 M=120
Empirical formula (CH2O) mass = 12+ 2+ 16 = 30 g mol-1
          n=molecular massempirical formula mass    =12036=4
Molecular formula =CH2On=CH2O4=C4H8O4

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity

Best Courses for You

JEE

JEE

NEET

NEET

Foundation JEE

Foundation JEE

Foundation NEET

Foundation NEET

CBSE

CBSE

score_test_img

Get Expert Academic Guidance – Connect with a Counselor Today!

whats app icon