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JEE Main 2022Some Basic Concepts Of Chemistry Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2022 (Online) 25th July Evening Shift

Question

A sample of 4.5 mg of an unknown monohydric alcohol, R-OH was added to methylmagnesium iodide. A gas is evolved and is collected and its volume measured to be 3.1 mL. The molecular weight of the unknown alcohol is __________ g/mol. [Nearest integer]

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Correct answer
4.5

Step-by-step explanation



moles of alcohol moles of

At STP,      [Assuming STP]

1 mole corresponds to

Hence,

So, moles of alcohol



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