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An unknown compound A dissociates at 500oC to give products as follows-
A(g)B(g)+C(g)+D(g)
Vapour density of the equilibrium mixture is 50 when it dissociates to the extent to 10%. What will be the molecular weight of compound A?

A
120
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B
130
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C
134
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D
140
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Solution

The correct option is A 120
α=Dd(n1)d
Where α=Degree of dissociation=10%=0.1
D=Initial vapor density
d=Vapor density at equilibrium=50
n=Moles of gaseous product=3
0.10=D50(31)50
D=60
Vapor density=60
Molecular mass=2×vapor density
=2×60=120gmol1

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