The strength of a mixture of HCl & H2SO4 is 0.1 N. On treatment with an excess of AgNO3 solution, 20 mL of this acid mixture gives 0.1435 g of AgCl. The strength of the H2SO4 is
A
24.5 g/L
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B
2.45 g/L
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C
49 g/L
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D
4.9 g/L
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Solution
The correct option is B 2.45 g/L AgNO3+HCl→AgCl+HNO3 Equivalents of AgCl = Equivalent of HCl 0.1435143.5×1=201000×NHClNHCl=0.05NHCl+NH2SO4=0.1NH2SO4=0.1−NHCl=0.1−0.05=0.05 Strength of acid=0.05N×49g/equivalent=2.45g/litre