Answer to Question #155289 in General Chemistry for Marika

Question

An aqueous solution of a certain salt contains chloride ion. A sample of theis solution was made by dissolving 17.59 g of the salt in a 1 L volumetric flask. Then 25.00 mL of the solution was treated with excess silver notrate. The precipitate, AgCl, was filtered and dried. If the mass of the dry precipitate was 47.35 g, what was the mass percent of chloride Ion in the solution?

Answer 1

mass percent of chloride Ion in the solution is 66.57%