Hydrogen And Its Compounds Question 8

Question: 2 g of aluminium is treated separately with excess of dilute $ H_2SO_4 $ and excess of $ NaOH. $ The ratio of the volumes of hydrogen evolved is

Options:

A) 2:3

B) 1:1

C) 2:1

D) 1:2

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

[b] $ 2Al+3H_2SO_4\to Al_2{{(SO_4)}_3}+3H_2 $

$ 2Al+2NaOH+2H_2O\to 2NaAlO_2+3H_2 $ The ratio of volumes of hydrogen evolved is 1:1.