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50 mL of 0.5 M oxalic acid is needed to neutralize 25 mL of sodium hydroxide solution. The amount of NaOH in 50 mL of the given sodium hydroxide solution is   

a.

4 g

b.

20 g

c.

8 g

d.

10 g



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50 mL of 0.5 M oxalic acid is needed to neutralize 25 mL of sodium hydroxide solution. The amount of NaOH in 50 mL of the given sodium hydroxide solution is   

a.

4 g

b.

20 g

c.

8 g

d.

10 g

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

 H2C2O4 + 2NaOH  Na2C2O4 + 2H2O

  meq of   H2C2O4 = meq NaOH

  50 × 0.5 × 2 = 25 × MNaOH × 1

   MNaOH = 2 M

  Now  1000 ml solution = 2 × 40 gram NaOH

           50  ml solution = 4 gram NaOH

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