4.215 g of a metallic carbonate was heated in a hard glass tube and the CO₂ evolved was found to measure 1336 ml at 27^oC and 700 mm pressure. What is the equivalent weight of metal?

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"Atomic weights of most of the elements are fractional."

One gram of an alloy of aluminium and magnetism when treated with excess of dil. HCl forms magnesium chloride, aluminium chloride and hydrogen. The evolved hydrogen, collected over mercury at $${0^o}C$$ has a volume of 1.20 litres at 0.92 atm. pressure. Calculate the composition of the alloy. [H = 1, Mg = 24, Al = 27]

What is the molarity and molality of a 13% solution (by weight) of sulphuric acid with a density of 1.02 g/ml? To what volume should 100 ml of this acid be diluted in order to prepare a 1.5 N solution?