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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

P2O5 on treatment with excess H2O followed by excess of NH4OH form (NH4 )2HPO4. If 100g of (NH4)2HPO4 is formed. find out the mass of P2O5 initially taken?

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9 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Vikas TU
9 Years ago
P2O5  +  H2O    +  NH4OH   -------->   (NH4)2hPO4 
fIRST balance tis chemical eqn. and apply mole analysis simply.
calucclate moles of NH4)2HPO4 AND then for P2O5 and then its mass (acctual).