BITSAT2013ChemistrySome Basic Concepts of ChemistryActual
How many grams of concentrated nitric acid solution should be used to prepare 250 ~mL of 2.0 MHNO ₃ ? The concentrated acid is 70 % HNO ₃
Options
- A90.0 ~g conc. HNO ₃
- B70.0 ~g conc. HNO ₃
- C54.0 ~g conc. HNO ₃
- D45.0 ~g conc. HNO ₃
Correct answer
D. 45.0 ~g conc. HNO ₃
Step-by-step solution
Molarity ( M )= wt 1000 mol. wt. vol ( mL ) 2= wt . 63 1000 250 wt = 63 2 ~g wt. of 70 % acid = 100 70 31.5=45 ~g