Analytical Chemistry Question 21
Question: To an inorganic mixture dil. $ H_2SO_4 $ is added in cold; colourless, odourless gas is evolved. The mixture contains
[AMU 1982]
Options:
A) Sulphite
B) Acetate
C) Nitrite
D) Carbonate
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Answer:
Correct Answer: D
Solution:
Sulphite radicle will give a burning sulphur odour. Acetate radical will give a sweet, venegar odour. Nitrite will give a reddish brown gas. Carbonate will give a colourless, odourless gas, i.e. CO2.
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