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A sample of a metal chloride weighing 0.22 gram required 0.51 gram of AgNO3 to precipitate the chloride completely. The specific heat of the metal is 0.057 Cal/gram. Find the molecular formula of the chloride if the metal is M.

Important Questions on Atomic Weight

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A hydrated sulphate of a metal contained 8.1% of the metal and 43.2% of SO42- by weight. Assuming the specific heat of the metal to be 0.242 Cal/g, determine the formula of the hydrated sulphate.
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0.096 g of stannic chloride gave 25.84 mL of its vapour at 120°C and 350 mm pressure. If the chloride contains 54.6% of chlorine and tin has the valency equal to 4, what will be the atomic weight of tin?

Round-off the answer to the nearest integer.

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A metal forms three volatile chlorides containing 23.6%, 38.2% and 48.3% of chlorine respectively. The vapor densities of the chlorides are 74.6, 92.9 and 110.6 respectively. The specific heat of the metal is 0.055Cal/g. Find the exact atomic weight of the metal and formulae of its chlorides.
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Cu2S and Ag2S are isomorphous. The percentages of sulphur in these compounds are 20.14% and 12.94% respectively. If the atomic weight of Cu is 63.5, calculate the atomic weight of Ag.
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The natural titanium oxide, known as rutile and containing 39.95% of oxygen, is isomorphous with SnO2, known as cassiterite. Calculate the atomic weight of titanium.

Give the answer up to first place of decimal.

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The atomic weight of sulphur was determined by decomposing 6.2984 g of Na2CO3 with H2SO4 and weighing the resultant Na2SO4 formed. The weight was found to be 8.43 g. Taking the atomic weights of C, O and Na as 12.01, 15.99 and 22.99 respectively, calculate the atomic weight of sulphur.

Give the answer up to two places of decimal.

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12.5843 grams of a sample of ZrBr4 was dissolved and after several chemical steps, all the combined bromine was precipitated as AgBr. The silver content of the AgBr was found to be 13.21 g. Calculate the atomic weight of Zr from this experiment. (Ag=107.868, Br=79.904)
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In a chemical determination of the atomic weight of vanadium, 2.8934 g of pure VOCl3 was allowed to undergo a set of reactions as a result of which all the chlorine contained in this compound was converted to AgCl which weighed 7.18 g. Calculate the atomic weight of vanadium. (Ag=107.868, Cl=35.45, O=16)