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3g of activated charcoal was added to 50ml of the acetic acid solution (0.06N) in a flask.  After an hour, it was filtered and the strength of the filtrate was found to be 0.042N. The amount of acetic acid adsorbed (per gram of charcoal ) is:

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a

18 mg 

b

36 mg

c

42 mg

d

54 mg

answer is A.

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Change in molarity when CH3COOH gets adsorbed = 0.06 – 0.042 = 0.018

Number of millimoles of CH3COOHadsorbed = 0.018×50=0.90mmol

Mass adsorbed 0.90×60=54 mg (Molar mass of CH3COOH=60g/mol)

Mass adsorbed per gram =543 = 18 mg = 0.018 g

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