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ChemistrySalt AnalysisANION miscellaneous/mixedMedium2 minPYQ_2016
ChemistryMediummultiple choice

The reagent(s) that can selectively precipitateS2-from a mixture ofS2-andSO42-in aqueous solution is (are)

Options:(select one or more)

Answer:
A, C
Solution:

(A)

CuCl2+S2-solnsoln    →CuS↓+Black ppt.    2Cl-Soln
CuCl2+SO42-solnsoln    →No ppt.
(B)

BaCl2+S2-solnsoln    →BaS+No ppt.    2Cl-Soln
 BaCl2+SO42-solnsoln    →BaSO4↓+White ppt.    2Cl-Soln
(C)

PbOOCCH32+S2-solnsoln    →PbS↓+Black ppt.    2CH3COO-Soln
PbOOCCH32+SO42-solnsoln    →PbSO4↓+White ppt.    2CH3COO-Soln
(D)

Na2FeCN5NO+S2-solnsoln    →Na4FeCN5NOS(Purple colour solution)
Na2FeCN5NO+SO42-solnsoln    →No ppt.
Note: PbSO4 Ksp=2.5×10-8PbS Ksp=3×10-28 Which are not given in question
As in question selective precipitation is asked PbS will be precipitate much easier than PbSO4 though both are insoluble. Hence, answer should be Pb (OOC−C H 3 ) 2 also along with CuC l 2 .

Stream:JEE_ADVSubject:ChemistryTopic:Salt AnalysisSubtopic:ANION miscellaneous/mixed
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2016

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