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KCET · Chemistry · Redox Reactions

An oxide of the element contains \(20 \% \mathrm{O}_{2}\) by weight. Calculate the equivalent weight of the element.

  1. A 8
  2. B 16
  3. C 32
  4. D 12
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(C) 32

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Gram equivalent of element \(=\) Gram equivalent of \(\mathrm{O}_{2}\) \(\frac{80}{E}=\frac{20}{8}\)
\[
E=32
\]