The equivalent weight of the underlined compound is (80+x). Find the value of x________.
NaHCO3–––––––––––+HCl⟶NaCl+H2O+CO2
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Solution
In the given reaction, 1 mole of sodium hydrogen carbonate reacts with 1 mole of hydrogen ions. Hence, the equivalent wight of sodium hydrogen carbonate will be equal to its molecular weight. Equivalent weight of NaHCO3=molecularweight1=841=84