20 mL of x M HCl neutralises completely 10 mL of 0.1MNaHCO3 and further, 5 mL of 0.2MNa2CO3 solution to methyl orange end-point. The value of x is:
A
0.167M
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B
0.133M
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C
0.150M
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D
0.200M
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Solution
The correct option is C0.150M Methyl orange indicator gives the end point corresponding to 100% of sodium carbonate. The balanced chemical equation is as shown below: Na2CO3+2HCl→2NaCl+H2O+CO2 20×x=10×0.1+5×0.2×2 x=0.15M