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Definition of Molal

1. Adjective. Designating a solution containing one mole of solute per kilogram of solvent.

Definition of Molal

1. Adjective. (chemistry) Of or designating a solution that contains one mole of solute per 1000g of solvent ¹

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Definition of Molal

1. pertaining to a mole [adj] - See also: mole

Medical Definition of Molal

1. Denoting 1 mol of solute dissolved in 1000 g of solvent; such solutions provide a definite ratio of solute to solvent molecules. Compare: molar. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Molal

Literary usage of Molal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An Advanced Course of Instruction in Chemical Principles by Arthur Amos Noyes, Miles Standish Sherrill (1922)
"Derivation of the Equilibrium-Constants of Oxidation Reactions from the molal Electrode-Potentials. — When the concentrations of the substances involved in ..."

2. An Introduction to the Principles of Physical Chemistry from the Standpoint by Edward Wight Washburn (1921)
"... PROPERTIES OF SOLUTIONS OF ELECTROLYTES 1. The molal Freezing Point Lowering.—We have already learned (XIV, 13) that the molal freezing point lowering ..."

3. Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry: A Course of Laboratory and Classroom Study by Arthur Alphonzo Blanchard, Joseph Warren Phelan (1922)
"molal Solution. A molal solution contains one mole of the dissolved substance in one liter of the solution. Note. 1 liter of the solution contains less than ..."

4. Proceedings of the Workshop on Long-lived Radionuclide Chemistry in Nuclear by NEA Nuclear Science Committee (1998)
"... 2 TO 19 molal JM Berg, OK Veirs, RB Vaughn, MR Cisneros, and CA Smith Nuclear Materials Technology Division Los Alamos National Laboratory Los Alamos, ..."

5. An Introductory Course in Quantitative Chemical Analysis, with Explanatory by George McPhail Smith (1919)
"Let us imagine, for example, that, by mixing equal volumes of the double-molal solutions, a solution is obtained which is uni-molal in respect to acetic ..."

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