The vapor pressure of water at a certain temperature is $3000 \ N \ m^{-2}$. When a non-electrolyte solute is added,it decreases by $300 \ N \ m^{-2}$. The molality of the solution is ............. $m$.

  • A
    $0.1$
  • B
    $1$
  • C
    $5.55$
  • D
    $6.17$

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