Q.

Given balanced chemical equation for oxidation of phosphorus {III) sulphide by nitric acid. The products include NO and SO2.

aP4S6+44H++bNO3 cNO+dH3PO4+eSO2+4H2O

Find the value of (a+ b + c + d + e).

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answer is 121.

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Detailed Solution

The reaction process as follows;

3P4S6+44H++44NO3 44NO+12H3PO4+18SO2+4H2O

3 + 44 + 44 + 12 + 18 = 121

So, the value of (a+b+c+d+e)= P4S6+44H++NO3+NO+H3PO4+SO2

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