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JEE Main 2022 · 30 Jun · Shift 1, Chemistry question 88

An organic compound with 51.6% sulfur is heated in a Carius tube. The amount of this compound which will form 0.752 g of barium sulphate is ______ ×10−1\times10^{-1} g.

(Given molar mass of barium sulphate 233 g mol−1^{-1}) (Nearest integer).

Answer and worked solution

Official answer: 2

Sulfur in BaSO4\mathrm{BaSO_4}. 0.752×32233=0.1030.752\times\frac{32}{233}=0.103 g; compound 0.1030.516=0.2\frac{0.103}{0.516}=0.2 g =2×10−1=2\times10^{-1} g.

Answer: 2