JEE Main Chemistry question

Statement 1: Equivalent of KCrO has 1 equivalent of K and Cr and O each.

Statement 2: A species contains the same number of equivalents of its components.

(A)Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is correct explanation for Statement 1Correct
(B)Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1
(C)Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False
(D)Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True

Answer: (A)

Solution

In any compound, the number of gram-equivalents of each constituent element/ion present in one gram-equivalent of the compound must be equal (this is the defining basis of the equivalent-weight

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Question ID VK-130558