Question
For the estimation of nitrogen 1.4g of an organic compound was digested by Kjeldahl's method and the evolved ammonia was absorbed in 60 mL of M/10 sulphuric acid. The unreacted acid required 20 mL of M/10 sodium hydroxide for complete neutralisation. The percentage of nitrogen in the compound is
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6%
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10%
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3%
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5%
Solution
B.
10%