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2KClO3Δ2KCl+3O2;C+O2ΔCO2.
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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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
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2KClO3Δ2KCl+3O2
2 2 3
C+O2ΔCO2
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

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