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Grade 11Physical Chemistry

Equivalent weight of carbonate radical???????????????????????

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9 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Vikas TU
9 Years ago
Molecular mass of the carbonate is=> 60
Eq. weight => M/v.f => 60/3 = 20 g
is the eq. weight as for a radical the O atoms beccomes negative anion and hence persists the valency factor 3 now instead of 2.