0.4moles of HCl and 0.2moles of CaCl2 were dissolved in water to have 500mL of solution, the molarity of Cl− ion is:
A
0.8M
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B
1.6M
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C
1.2M
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D
10.0M
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Solution
The correct option is A1.6M HCl0.4moles⇌H++Cl−0.4moles CaCl20.2moles⇌Ca2++2Cl−2×0.2=0.4moles Total Cl−moles=0.4+0.4=0.8moles Molarity=molesVol.inL ∴ Molarity of Cl−=0.80.5=1.6M.