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CONCENTRATION MOLALE [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Metrology and Units of Measure
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Biotechnology
DEF

A concentration in which the amount of solute is stated in moles and the amount of solvent in kilograms (i.e., moles of solute per kilogram of solvent).

CONT

The unit of molality is moles of solute per kilogram of solvent and is designated by a small m.

OBS

"molal concentration" should not be confused with the term molar.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités de mesure et métrologie
  • Chimie analytique
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

[...] concentration d'une solution dont la quantité de soluté est donnée en moles et la quantité de solvant en kilogramme (c.-à-d. nombre de moles de soluté par kilogramme de solvant).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Metrología y unidades de medida
  • Química analítica
  • Biotecnología
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