% chlorine

A mixture of AgCl and AgI is heated in a current of chlorine gas,thereby converting AgI into AgCl .This conversion causes a loss of 60% of original weight.Find % of chlorine in the mixture

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Manish Shankar ·

moles of AgCl=x
moles of AgI=y

final moles of AgCl=x+y

(x+y)M1/(xM1+yM2)=0.4

From this find

x*35.5/(xM1+yM2)

which will give the % of chlorine

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