P Block Elements Question 490
Question: Beilstein test is used for
[AFMC 1995]
Options:
A) $ N_2 $
B) $ Cl $
C) $ Na $
D) $ CO_2 $
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Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Beilstein test - In this test organic compound is heated on a copper wire in a flame. The appearance of a green or bluish green flame due to the formation of volatile cupric halides indicate the presence of halogens in the organic compound. (It does not tell which halogen is actually present).
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