0.248 g of an organic compound was heated in carious tube with conc. HNO3. Produced H3PO4 was precipitated as Mg(NH4)PO4, which formed 0.444 g Mg2P2O7 on ignition. What percentage of ′P′ is present in compound?
(Mg=24,P=31)
A
50%
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B
25%
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C
82%
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D
32%
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Solution
The correct option is B 50% Moles of Mg2P2O7=0.444222=2×10−3moles