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ChemistryComplete Pblock-Miscellaneous/MixedEasy2 minPYQ_2020
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When a small amount of HCl is added to an aqueous solution ofBiCl3, a white precipitate is formed. This is due to formation of

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Answer:
C
Solution:

BiCl3, being the salt of a strong acid and weak base, undergoes partial hydrolysis under weakly acidic conditions to give a white precipitate of BiOCl, which dissolves in the excess of the acid.
BiCl3+3HOH→BiOCl(ppt.)+2HCl
BiOCl+2HCl→BiCl3+H2O

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:ChemistryTopic:Complete Pblock-Subtopic:Miscellaneous/Mixed
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