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QJEEM25Cha192: JEE Main 2025 Chemistry - Class 11 JEEM25Cha192 Solution: Xg of benzoic acid on reaction with aq released that occupied…

Xg of benzoic acid on reaction with aq NaHCO3\mathrm{NaHCO}_3 released CO2\mathrm{CO}_2 that occupied 11.2 L volume at STP.

X is _________ g.

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amp;C6H5COOH+NaHCO3→C6H5COONa+amp;+H2O+CO2\begin{aligned} & \mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{COOH}+\mathrm{NaHCO}_3 \rightarrow \mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{COO} \mathrm{Na}^{+} \\ & +\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{O}+\mathrm{CO}_2\end{aligned}

amp;x gm11.2 Lamp; mole of C6H5COOH= mole of CO2=11.222.4=0.5amp; mass of C6H5COOH=x=0.5×122=61gm\begin{aligned}& \mathrm{x} \mathrm{~gm} \quad \text{11.2 L}\\& \text { mole of } \mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{COOH}=\text { mole of } \mathrm{CO}_2=\frac{11.2}{22.4}=0.5 \\& \text { mass of } \mathrm{C}_6 \mathrm{H}_5 \mathrm{COOH}=\mathrm{x}=0.5 \times 122=61 \mathrm{gm}\end{aligned}

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