One method of removing phosphate from wastewater effluents is to precipitate it with aluminum sulfate. A plausible stoichiometry
1 answer:
Answer: The equation is written below.
Explanation:
According to Stoichiometry of the reaction:
2 moles of phosphate ions reacts with 1 mole of aluminum sulfate to produce 2 moles of aluminum phosphate precipitate and 3 moles of sulfate ions.
Aluminum phosphate is an odorless and white crystalline solid
The chemical equation is written above.
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Additional information
Relative atomic mass(Ar) : A=7, G=16
The empirical formula : A₂G
<h3>Further explanation</h3>Given
3.5g of element A
4.0g of element G
Required
the empirical formula for this compound
Solution
The empirical formula is the smallest comparison of atoms of compound forming elements.
The empirical formula also shows the simplest mole ratio of the constituent elements of the compound
mol of element A :
mol of element G :
mol ratio A : G = 0.5 : 0.25 = 2 : 1