AIIMS2001Chemistry-Stoichiometry

AIIMS 2001 Chemistry Gravimetric Analysis MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11

If 0.189 g of a chlorine containing organic compound gave 0.287 g of silver chloride, then the percentage of chlorine in the organic compound is

A

35.47

B

35.57

C

37.57

D

45.37

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

To find the percentage of chlorine, use the formula: (mass of Cl / mass of compound) × 100. Calculate the mass of Cl in AgCl and then find the percentage.

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