Calculate the amount of KClO3 which on thermal decomposition gives 'X' volume of O2, which is the volume required for combustion of 24 g of carbon. [K=39, Cl=35.5, O=16, C=12]
A
326.67 g
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B
81.62 g
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C
98.34 g
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D
163.33 g
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Solution
The correct option is D 163.33 g Reaction: 2KClO3Δ→2KCl+3O2 2 2 3 C+O2Δ→CO2 1 1 24 gm = 2 moles of carbon so 2 mole C requires 2 mole O2 and this requires KClO3=43mole = 4×122.53 = 163.3gm