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The percentage of chlorine in the chloride of an element is 44.71%. 158.5 g of this chloride on vaporisation occupies a volume of 22.4 litres at NTP. Calculate the atomic weight and valency of the element.

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Since 22.4 litres are occupied by 1 mole at NTP and wt. of 1 mole is the mol . Wt . In grams ,
`:.` mol . Wt. of chloride = 158.5
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