Question

The weight of a metal of equivalent weight 12 which will give 0.475 gram of its chloride is

Answer 1

Equivalent weight of metal chloride=

Equivalent weight of M + Equivalent weight of Cl=12+35.5=47.5

=12+35.5=47.5

47.5 g of metal chloride≡

Weight of metal

⇒12g

⇒12g

0.475 g of metal chloride

≡12×0.475

≡12×0.47547.5

=0.12g