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A mixture containing equimolar amounts of Ca(OH)2 and AIOH)3 requires 0.5L of 4.0MHCI to react with it completely. Moles of the mixture are:

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0.04
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0.4
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0.8
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0
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Solution

The correct option is C 0.4
Let, there be x moles of Ca(OH)2 and Al(OH)3
Ca(OH)2+2HClCaCl2+2H2O
xmolCa(OH)2 requires 2xmol of HCl.
Al(OH)3+3HClAlCl3+3H2O
xmolAl(OH)3 requires 3xmol of HCl.
Total of 5xmol of HCl is required.
Moles of HCl available = 0.5×4=2mol
5x=2x=0.4

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