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What are the similarities between molality and molarity?

Posted May 31, 2024


Answer

Molality and molarity are both measures of the concentration of a solute in a solution. They express the relationship between the amount of solute and the amount of solvent or solution. Another similarity is that both molality and molarity can be used to describe dilutions of solutions. Additionally, both molality and molarity are expressed in terms of moles of solute. They are also used in chemistry in calculations for determining the amount of solute needed to prepare solutions. 

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