If the equivalent weight of an element is 32, then the percentage of oxygen

If the equivalent weight of an element is 32, then the percentage of oxygen in its oxide is

Options

(a) 16
(b) 40
(c) 32
(d) 20

Correct Answer:

20

Explanation:

Equi. Wt of Element = 32 g
Equi. Wt of Oxygen= 8 g
One Equivalent of Oxide = 32 +8 = 40g
Percentage of oxygen in oxide = 8/40 * 100 = 20%

admin:

Related Questions

  1. Which colourless gas evolves, when NH₄ Cl reacts with zinc in a dry cell battery
  2. IF the bond energies of H – H , Br – Br and H – Br are 433 , 192 and 364 kJ mol⁻¹
  3. Electromagnetic separation is used in the concentration of
  4. The oxide,which can not act as a reducing agent, is
  5. IN Haber process 30 L of dihydrogen and 30 L of dinitrogen were taken for reaction