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1.0 g of CaCO3 on decomposition produces 0.56 g of CaO and the rest is CO2. The volume of CO2 evolved at STP is,

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0.227 mL
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227 mL
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22.7 mL
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2.27 mL
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Solution

The correct option is B 227 mL
CaCO3CaO+CO2
1mol 1mol 1mol
100gm CaCO3 = 1mol
1gm CaCO3=1100 mol = 0.01 mol
1mol of CaCO3 produces 1 mol CO2
0.01 mol of CaCO3 produces = 0.01 mol
1mol CO2 contains 22.7 litres CO2 at STP
0.01 mol CO2 contains 0.227 litres CO2 at STP = 227 ml.

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