Q.

One mole of the complex compound CoCl3xNH3 gives 3 moles of ions on dissolution in water. One mole of the same complex reacts with two moles of AgNO3 the solution to yield two moles of AgCl. The value of x is

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a

2

b

c

 4 

d

 5 

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Three ions indicate that two Cl are outside the complex and one ion is within the complex.

[Co(NH3​)5​Cl] Cl2    ​+ 2 AgNO3​⟶[ Co(NH3​)5​Cl ] (NO3​)2​ + 2 AgCl

That ion calculative in the hence X= 5

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