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How many ions per molecule are produced in the solution when Mohr's salt is dissolved in excess of water?
Q. How many ions per molecule are produced in the solution when Mohr's salt is dissolved in excess of water?
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Coordination Compounds
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Answer:
5
Solution:
Mohr's salt is
F
e
S
O
4
⋅
(
N
H
4
)
2
S
O
4
⋅
6
H
2
O
.
When it is dissolved in excess of water, one molecule forms one
F
e
2
+
ion, two
N
H
4
+
ions and two
S
O
4
2
−
ions (i.e., total five ions per molecule).