NEET levelSingle correct optionDifficulty 1 of 3so114
The molarity of a solution containing 4.0g of NaOH (molar mass 40gmol−1) in 500mL of solution is
A0.10M
B0.05M
C0.20M
D0.40M
Answer: C
Molarity is moles of solute per litre of solution. n=4.0/40=0.10 mol and V=0.500 L. So M=0.10/0.500=0.20M. Using 1 L instead of 0.5 L gives the wrong value 0.10 M.