HCl on oxidation gives water and chlorine How many litres of chlorine on STP can be obtained starting with - Chemistry - Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

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HCl on oxidation gives water and chlorine How many litres of
chlorine on STP can be obtained starting with 36 5 gram of HCl

Vartika Jain · Accepted Answer

Dear Student,

4HCl + O2 → 2Cl2 + 2H2O4 mol                2 mol4 mol of HCl goves 2 mol of Cl2Number of moles of HCl present = MassMolar mass=36
536
5= 1 molSo, 1 mol of HCl will give 14×2= 0
5 mol of Cl2and, 1 mol of Cl2 at STP occupies 22
4 LSo, 0
5 mol of Cl2 will occupy 22 4×0
5=11 2 LHence, 11
2 L of Cl2 can be obtained with 36
5 g of HCl

HCl on oxidation gives water and chlorine. How many litres of chlorine on STP can be obtained starting with 36.5 gram of HCl.