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1 g of a carbonate M2CO3 on treatment with excess HCl produces 0.01 mol of CO2. The molar mass of M2CO3 is gmol-1. (Nearest integer)
ChemistrySome Basic Concepts of ChemistryJEE MainJEE Main 2023 (13 Apr Shift 2)
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The correct answer is: 100

From Balanced chemical reaction,

M2CO3+2HCl2MCl+H2O+CO2

Here from this, we get:

0.01 mol CO20.01 mol M2CO31 g M2CO3

 We know that,

Number of moles = Given massMolar mass

Molar mass of M2CO3=Given mass of M2CO3Number of Moles of M2CO3=10.01=100 g/mol

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