How many moles and equivalents respectively of sodium carbonate are required to completely neutralize 1 eq of HCl?
A
0.5, 1
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B
0.5, 0.5
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C
1,1
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D
1,0.5
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Solution
The correct option is A 0.5, 1 1 eq of HCl is equal to 1 mol of HCl as it's n factor is 1 Na2CO3+2HCl→2NaCl+H2O+CO2 From the above reaction it is clear that 1 mol of HCl requires 0.5 mol and hence 1 eq of sodium carbonate