In the following reaction (unbalanced), equivalent weight of As2S3 is related to molecular weight M by M/x. As2S3+H++NO−3⟶NO+H2O+AsO3−4+SO2−4. value of x is _______.
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Solution
Reaction: As2S32As=+3∗2=+63S=−2∗3⟶AsO3−42×5=10+3SO3−43×6=18 net change in oxidation of As2S3=18+4+6=28 Thus, equivalent mass of A2S3=Molar masschange in oxidation=M28