AIIMS2000Chemistry-Stoichiometry

AIIMS 2000 Chemistry Molar Mass Calculations MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11

12 g of an alkaline earth metal gives 14.8 gm of its nitride. Atomic weight of the metal is

A

12

B

20

C

40

D

14.8

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

The reaction of the metal with nitrogen forms M₃N₂. Solving the stoichiometry gives the atomic weight as 40.

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