True or false: colligative properties

Exercise and reference answers

Questions

1. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   A colligative property depends on the number of solute particles.

2. Statement is true

   No

   Statement

   It depends on the chemical identity of the solute.

3. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Osmotic pressure is discussed as a colligative property.

4. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   Colligative properties can be used to find molar masses.

5. Statement is true

   Yes

   Statement

   The word comes from Latin for binding together.

Explanation