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  1. 1830-1901. French chemist. In 1882, while
  2. working at the University of Grenoble, Raoult
  3. formulated one of the basic laws of
  4. chemistry. Raoult's law enables the molecular
  5. weight of a substance to be determined by
  6. noting how much of the substance is required
  7. to depress the freezing point of a solvent by
  8. a certain amount.
  9.