If 50.0 mL of 0.01MNa2S2O3 solution and 5×10−4 moles of Cl2 react according to the given equation then what is the molarity of Na2SO4 in this solution?
A
0.080M
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B
0.040M
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C
0.020M
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D
0.010M
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Solution
The correct option is B0.010M 1 mole of Cl2 (oxidation state =0) changes to 2 moles of Cl− (oxidation state =−1).
Net change in oxidation state =2×1−2×0=2
1 mole of Na2S2O3 (average oxidation state of S is 2) changes to 1 mole of NaSO4 (oxidation state of S is 6) and 1 mole of S.