In Carius method for estimation of halogens, 180 mg of an organic compound produced 143.5 mg of AgCl . The percentage composition of chlorine in the compound is ____ %.
[Given : molar mass in of ,
[Given : molar mass in of ,
Answer: 20
Solution
Moles of AgCl formed:
Each mole of AgCl contains one mole of chlorine, so moles of Cl mol, mass of Cl g.
Percentage of chlorine:
Each mole of AgCl contains one mole of chlorine, so moles of Cl mol, mass of Cl g.
Percentage of chlorine:
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