The amount of water produced (in g) in the oxidation of 1 mole of rhombic sulphur by conc. HNO_3 to a compound with the highest oxidation state of sulphur is _____ (Given data: Molar mass of water = 18 g mol^ -1 )

JEE Advanced 2019 Chemistry question

The amount of water produced (in g) in the oxidation of 1 mole of rhombic sulphur by conc. to a compound with the highest oxidation state of sulphur is (Given data: Molar mass of water = 18 g mol)

Answer: 288

Solution

Rhombic sulphur is , oxidised to (S = +6):

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