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Question
Define the term Abnormal molar mass
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Solution
Abnormal molar mass: Due to association or dissociation of molecules, the molar mass of a substance calculated from its colligative property is either lower or higher than the expected or normal value. Such molar mass is called abnormal molar mass.
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