NEET 2026
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2026
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Chapter
- Chapter
NEET 2026 · Chemistry · Chapter
1.12 g of solid potassium hydroxide (KOH) is added to 50 mL of a...
1.12 g of solid potassium hydroxide (KOH) is added to 50 mL of a 0.25 M aqueous solution of . Assuming complete neutralization, the mass of the unreacted reactant left in the mixture is:
(Given molar masses in : K = 39, O = 16, H = 1, S = 32)
(Given molar masses in : K = 39, O = 16, H = 1, S = 32)
Options
- A420 mg
- B105 mg
- C245 mg
- D770 mg
Correct answer
C. 245 mg
Step-by-step solution
Molar mass of
Moles of
Moles of
The balanced chemical equation is:
From the stoichiometry, of react with of .
Moles of required to react with of
Since of is present, is the limiting reagent and is in excess.
Unreacted
Molar mass of
Mass of unreacted
Answer: 245 mg
Moles of
Moles of
The balanced chemical equation is:
From the stoichiometry, of react with of .
Moles of required to react with of
Since of is present, is the limiting reagent and is in excess.
Unreacted
Molar mass of
Mass of unreacted
Answer: 245 mg