For the following reaction: 2 HBr + Ca(OH)2 - →→→→→CaBr₂ + 2 H₂O (1) What is the equivalent mass of Ca(OH)2? (2) Calculate the number of equivalents in 24.3 grams of Ca(OH)2. g/equiv equiv

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For the following reaction:
2 HBr + Ca(OH)2 → CaBr₂ + 2 H₂O
(1) What is the equivalent mass of Ca(OH)2?
(2) Calculate the number of equivalents in 24.3 grams of Ca(OH)2.
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Transcribed Image Text:For the following reaction: 2 HBr + Ca(OH)2 → CaBr₂ + 2 H₂O (1) What is the equivalent mass of Ca(OH)2? (2) Calculate the number of equivalents in 24.3 grams of Ca(OH)2. g/equiv equiv
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According to the question,

The given reaction is,

2HBr + Ca(OH)2 CaBr2 + 2H20

The mass of the Ca(OH)2 is given by = 24.3 grams

 

Find- The equivalent mass and number of gram equivalents of Ca(OH)2

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