A 1g sample of H2O2 solution containing x%H2O2 by mass requires x cm3 of a KMnO4 solution for complete oxidation under acidic condition. Calculate the normality of KMnO4 solution.
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Solution
Given, 1g of sample of H2O2 has x% H2O2 by mass
This means 100g sample has x gm of H2O2
⇒1g sample has 1g×xgm100gmH2O2⟶(1)
Now, Volume of KMnO4 used for neutralization=xcm3
We know,
At equivalence,
No. of gm equivalents of H2O2=No. of gm equivalents of KMnO4⟶(2)