The freezing point of a solution prepared by dissolving 126.3 mg of caffeine in 10.0 g of camphor is lower than that of pure camphor (Kf = 39.7°C/m) by 2.58°C. What is the molar mass of caffeine?

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The freezing point of a solution prepared by dissolving 126.3 mg of caffeine in 10.0 g of camphor is lower than that of pure camphor (Kf = 39.7°C/m) by 2.58°C. What is the molar mass of caffeine?

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