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Which of the following compound has the highest mass?

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5 moles of H2O
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12 moles of CO2
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10 moles of SO2
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13 moles of NO2
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Solution

The correct option is C 10 moles of SO2
Gram molecular mass of a substance is the mass of one mole of that substance. It is the sum of the atomic masses of the constituent atoms.

MoleculeNo.of molesGram molecular mass of a molecule(g)Total mass(g)H2O52(1)+16=1890CO21212+2(16)=44528SO21032+2(16)=64640NO21314+2(16)=46598

Therefore, 10 moles of sulphur dioxide SO2 have the greatest mass.

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