Ethylene glycol (C₂H₆O₂) is used as an additive to the water in your automobile to lower its freezing point. A solution of ethylene glycol in water has a freezing point of -6.10°C. What mass (in grams) of ethylene glycol must be added to 1000 g of this solution to lower the freezing point to -11.00 °C? (Kf for water is 1.86°C・kg/mol).

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Ethylene glycol (C₂H₆O₂) is used as an additive to the water in your automobile to lower its freezing point. A solution of ethylene glycol in water has a freezing point of -6.10°C. What mass (in grams) of ethylene glycol must be added to 1000 g of this solution to lower the freezing point to -11.00 °C? (Kf for water is 1.86°C・kg/mol).

 

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