Colligative properties

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In chemistry, colligative properties are factors that determine how the properties of a liquid solution change depending on the concentration of the solute in it.

The identity of the solute(s) has no importance in the consideration of colligative properties, and the degree to which their manifestation can be observed and measured is affected only by the number of solute particles in the solution.

The four colligative properties are:

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