One molecule of [Pt(NH3)6]Cl4 gives five ions in solution and required (x mole) of AgNO3 for complete precipitation of chloride ions. The value of x is :
A
2
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B
3
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C
4
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D
0
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Solution
The correct option is C 4
The reaction is:
[Pt(NH3)6]Cl4→[Pt(NH3)6]4++4Cl−
It gives 4 moles of Cl− ions, for complete precipitation of chloride ions, it requires 4 moles of AgNO3 as chloride ion precipitate out in the form of AgCl.