The freezing point depression constant for water is $1.86 \, ^oC \, kg \, mol^{-1}.$ If $5.00 \, g$ of $Na_2SO_4$ is dissolved in $45.0 \, g$ of $H_2O,$ the freezing point is lowered by $3.82 \, ^oC.$ Calculate the van't Hoff factor for $Na_2SO_4.$

  • A
    $2.05$
  • B
    $2.63$
  • C
    $3.11$
  • D
    $0.381$

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