MCQ'S: Acids, Bases and Salts:

The compound SO2Cl2 reacts with water according to the following reaction.


SO2Cl2 + 2H2O  ---------->  H2SO4 + 2HCl

How many moles of  NaOH will neutralise the solution produced by one mole of  SO2Cl2 and excess of water.
A-1
B-2
C-3
D-4
E-5
SOLUTION:

The correct answer is (D)


REASON:

Two moles of NaOH will neutralize one mole of H2SO4 and two moles of NaOH are required for two moles of HCl.