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The number of moles of CO2 produced when 3 moles of HCl is treated with excess of CaCO3 is

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a

1.5 

b

c

2.5

d

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

        CaCO3+2HClCaCl2+H2O+CO2

Here, 2 moles of HCl reacts with 1 mole CaCO3 to give 1 mole of CO2.

So, 1 mole HCl=1/2 mole of CO2

3 moles of HCl=3×12=1.5 moles of CO2

Therefore, 3 moles of HCl gives 1.5 moles of CO2.

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