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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

The value of observed and calculated molecular weight of silver nitrate are 92.64 and 170 respectively. The degree of dissociation of silver nitrate is -
A) 60%
B) 83.5%
C) 46.7%
D) 60.23%

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7 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Arun
7 Years ago
Explanation:
The observed molecular mass of =92.64 g/mol
The calculated molecular mass of =170 g/mol
i = Van't Hoff factor

n = 2
 = degree of dissociation
n =  number ions produced by single formula unit.
Degree of dissociation of the silver nitrate will be 83.50 %.