Q.

At room temperature a dilute solution of urea is prepared by dissolving 0.60g of urea in 360g of water. If the vapour pressure of pure water at this temperature is 35mm Hg, Lowering of vapour pressure will be (molar mass of urea = 60g mol1)

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a

0.028mmHg

b

0.031mmHg

c

0.017mmHg

d

0.027Hg

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

Given data:
It is given to identify  the lowering of vapour pressure. 
Explanation:
Vapour pressure reduction = P0-p=p0·xsolute  = ΔP=35×0.6/600.660+36018 = 35×.01.01+20=35×0.0120.01 = =0.017mmHg

Hence, the correct option is option (D) 0.017 mmHg.

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