KVPY2012ChemistrySome Basic Concepts of Chemistry
The weight of calcium oxide formed by burning 20 ~g of calcium in excess oxygen is -
Options
- A36 ~g
- B56 ~g
- C28 ~g
- D72 ~g
Correct answer
C. 28 ~g
Step-by-step solution
array l Ca + 1 2 O ₂ CaO Ca = 20 40 = 1 2 moles CaO formed = 1 2 moles w = 1 2 56=28 gm array