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0.024g of Mg on burning in oxygen gave 0.40g of MgO. What is equivalent mass of Mg?

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13 g equiv1
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12 g equiv1
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10 g equiv1
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11.5 g equiv1
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Solution

The correct option is C 10 g equiv1
2Mg+O22MgO
0.024 0.40 g
Mass of oxygen used 0.400.024=0.376 g
As, 0.024 g of Mg0.0370 g of Oxygen
10.21 g of Mg16 g of Oxygen
Equivalent mass of Mg=10.21 g

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