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Q. Sulphur forms the chlorides $S_2Cl_2$ and $SCl_2$. The equivalent mass of sulphur in $SCl_2$ is

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Solution:

The atomic weight of sulphur $= 32$
In $SCl_2$, valency of sulphur $= 2$
So equivalent mass of sulphur $=\frac{32}{2}=16$