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JEE Main 2022 · 25 Jul · Shift 1, Chemistry question 88

While estimating the nitrogen present in an organic compound by Kjeldahl's method, the ammonia evolved from 0.25 g of the compound neutralized 2.5 mL of 2 M H2SO4\mathrm{H_2SO_4}. The percentage of nitrogen present in organic compound is ______.

Answer and worked solution

Official answer: 56

Ammonia 2×2.5×2=102\times2.5\times2=10 mmol, i.e. 0.14 g N. Percentage 0.140.25×100=56\frac{0.14}{0.25}\times100=56.

Answer: 56