Ethylene glycol is used as an anti-freezing agent. Calculate the amount of ethylene glycol to be added to $4 \ kg$ of water to prevent it from freezing at $-6 \ ^{\circ}C$. ($K_f$ for water $= 1.85 \ K \ kg \ mol^{-1}$) (molar mass of $(CH_2OH)_2 = 62 \ g \ mol^{-1}$) .......... $g$.

  • A
    $102.3$
  • B
    $804.3$
  • C
    $523.4$
  • D
    $453.2$

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