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In the following reaction, P gives two products Q and R each in 40% yield.



If the reaction is carried out with 420 mg of P, the reaction yields 108.8 mg of Q. The amount of R produced in the reaction is closest to


ChemistrySome Basic Concepts of ChemistryKVPYKVPY 2019 (SB/SX)
Options:
  • A 97.6 mg
  • B 108.8 mg
  • C 84.8 mg
  • D 121.6 mg
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 84.8 mg


Number of moles of P=420×10-3210=2×10-3


Number of moles of Q and R=40% of P=40100×2×10-3


=8×10-4


mass of 



=8×10-4×106=84.8×10-3


=84.8 mg


mass of 



=8×10-4×136


=108.8×10-3


=108.8 mg


which is Q.


Mass of R=84.8 mg


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