Pure benzene freezes at $5.3\,^oC$. $A$ solution of $0.223\, g$ of phenylacetic acid $(C_6H_5CH_2COOH)$ in $4.4\, g$ of benzene $(K_f = 5.12\, K\, kg\, mol^{-1})$ freezes at $4.47\,^oC$. From this,it can be concluded that phenylacetic acid ........

  • A
    remains as a monomer in benzene
  • B
    exists as a dimer in benzene
  • C
    undergoes partial ionization in benzene
  • D
    undergoes complete ionization in benzene

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