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Using Molality calculator
Calculate molality as moles of solute divided by kilograms of solvent.
The denominator is solvent mass, not total solution mass or volume. No dissociation or chemical activity model is included.
A worked example
Example inputs: solute amount (mol) = 0.5, solvent mass (kg) = 2. Molality (mol/kg) = 0.25.
Before you use the result
The denominator is solvent mass, not total solution mass or volume. No dissociation or chemical activity model is included.
Example results for solute amount (mol)
These examples use Solvent mass (kg): 2. They are reference calculations, not recommended settings.
| Solute amount (mol) | Molality (mol/kg) |
|---|---|
| 0.25 | 0.125 |
| 0.5 | 0.25 |
| 1 | 0.5 |
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