Problem: A solution contains 22.4 g glucose (C6H12O6) dissolved in 0.500 L of water. What is the molality of the solution? (Assume a density of 1.00 g/mL for water.)

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Molality (m) =moles solutekg solution

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A solution contains 22.4 g glucose (C6H12O6) dissolved in 0.500 L of water. What is the molality of the solution? (Assume a density of 1.00 g/mL for water.)

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