If it requires 48.3 milliliters of 0.55 molar nitric acid to neutralize 15.0 milliliters of barium hydroxide, solve for the molarity of the barium hydroxide solution. Show all of the work used to solve this problem. Unbalanced equation: Ba (OH) 2 + HNO3 yields Ba (NO3) 2 + H2O

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Elliot Spears

21 April, 10:06

If it requires 48.3 milliliters of 0.55 molar nitric acid to neutralize 15.0 milliliters of barium hydroxide, solve for the molarity of the barium hydroxide solution. Show all of the work used to solve this problem. Unbalanced equation: Ba (OH) 2 + HNO3 yields Ba (NO3) 2 + H2O

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Kennedy Barber · Answer 1

First you have to moles so multiply. 0483L X. 55M =.026565 Multiply moles by mole ratio which is 1/2, so the moles becomes. 013283 now molarity=moles/volume; divide. 013283/.015L=.885533M significant figures and you final answer is 0.89M