What is colligative property? why does theproperty changes the way that it does when the amount of solute is increased. State an
application of the colligative property, including an explanation of how this application of the colligative property is important or useful to those affected.
Colligative properties are those substances that depend
on the number of substances in the solution, not in the identity of that
substance. The property changes the way that it does when the amount of solute
is increased because it enables the solute to be scattered more. For example,
the freezing point of salt water is lower than that of the pure water due to
the salt ions present in water.
