When a metal is burnt, its weight is increased by 24 percent. The equivalent weight of the metal will be

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When a metal is burnt, its weight is increased by 24 percent. The equivalent weight of the metal will be (A) 2 (B) 24 (C) 33.3 (D) 76

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Metal = 100g, Oxygen combined = 24 g Eq.wt. = (100/24) × 8 = 33.3

Q. When a metal is burnt, its weight is increased by 24 percent. The equivalent weight of the metal will be