The equivalent weight of in acidic medium is expressed in terms of its molecular weight (M) as
M/6
Explanation for correct option:
C. M/6
Step 1: Equivalent weight:
Step 2: Formula for equivalent weight:
Step 3: Reaction for the dissociation of Potassium dichromate:
Step 3: Calculation for equivalent weight:
Thus, the equivalent weight of is M/6.
Explanation for incorrect options:
The equivalent weight of is M/6. Thus, options A, B, and D are incorrect.
Hence, the correct option is C i.e. M/6.