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5g of an oxide of a metal is converted to chloride completely and it yielded 5 g of chloride.the equivalent weight of the metal is

5g of an oxide of a metal is converted to chloride completely and it yielded 5 g of chloride.the equivalent weight of the metal is

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Ashutosh Sharma
askIITians Faculty 181 Points
8 years ago
Equivalent weight of metal in Metal Oxide weighing 5g weight would be about 2.25g

(5 g/5 g ) x(16 g mol Cl/ 35.5 g mol ) = 0.45
so,45 wt % of metal corresponds to Metal Oxide , therefore , 0.45 of 5g of metal oxide which is 2.25g

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