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Q. $74.5\, g$ of a metallic chloride contain $35.5\, g$ of chlorine. The equivalent weight of the metal is

ManipalManipal 2010Some Basic Concepts of Chemistry

Solution:

Eq. wt. of metal $=\frac{\text { wt. of metal }}{\text { wt. of chlorine }} \times 35.5$
$\therefore $ Eq. wt. of metal $=\frac{74.5-35.5}{35.5} \times 35.5=39$