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Question: A 0.600m aqueous solution of a weak acid HX has a freezing point of -1.28 degrees C. Calculate the % ionization of HX.
- Kf H2O= 1.86
- m = molality

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This solution provides a step-by-step explanation of how to calculate the percent ionization for the weak acid in the following problem. The required formulas and necessary stoichiometry for the problem are included within the solution. To view the solution, a word file attachment must be opened.

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