The normal boiling point of chloroform CHCl3 is 61.700 °C and its Kbpvalue is 3.67 °C/m. In a laboratory experiment, students synthesized a new compound and found that when 13.90 grams of the compound were dissolved in 244.0 grams of chloroform, the solution began to boil at 62.468 °C. The compound was also found to be nonvolatile and a nonelectrolyte. What is the molecular weight they determined for this compound?  Answer: ____g/mo

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The normal boiling point of chloroform CHCl3 is 61.700 °C and its Kbpvalue is 3.67 °C/m.

In a laboratory experiment, students synthesized a new compound and found that when 13.90 grams of the compound were dissolved in 244.0 grams of chloroform, the solution began to boil at 62.468 °C. The compound was also found to be nonvolatile and a nonelectrolyte.


What is the molecular weight they determined for this compound?

 Answer: ____g/mo

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