The depression in freezing point of a solution of molality $0.01 \ mol \ kg^{-1}$ is highest with respect to which of the following solvents? (The $K_f$ value is given in brackets)

  • A
    Water $(1.86)$
  • B
    Benzene $(5.12)$
  • C
    Carbon tetrachloride $(31.8)$
  • D
    Cyclohexane $(20.0)$

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