JEE Main Chemistry question

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What is the neutralisation equivalent of benzoic acid (C₆H₅COOH, M = 122 g mol⁻¹)?

Answer: 122

Solution

Benzoic acid is monobasic (one ionisable –COOH per molecule), so its neutralisation equivalent equals its molar mass divided by 1.

Question ID VK-140318