Calculate the no. of electrons in 62 gm nitrate ion.
abhay vekhande
10 Years agoGrade 10
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Bhavya
Approved Tutor Answer10 Years ago
Dear student Nitrate ion = NO3- Molecular mass of nitrate = 14 + 3*16 = 62 g No of moles in 62 g of nitrate thus would be = 1 mole Now we know that 1 mole contains 6.022 * 1023molecules 1 molecule contains = 32 electrons therefore, 6.022 * 1023 molecules will contain = 32 * 6.022 * 1023electrons