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ChemistrySalt AnalysisTEST OF ANIONS CLASS A-SUBGROUP IIMedium2 minQB
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Salt (A) is

Options:

Answer:
A
Solution:

Based on the chemical tests provided in the diagram, salt (A) is NaCl (Option A). The "yellowish green gas" (B) is Cl₂, produced by the oxidation of chloride ions by MnO₂ in an acidic medium. The "brown vap" (C) is CrO₂Cl₂ (Chromyl Chloride), characteristic of the Chromyl Chloride Test for chlorides. This vapor reacts with NaOH to form Na₂CrO₄ (Sodium Chromate), which is the "yellow solution" (D).

Stream:JEESubject:ChemistryTopic:Salt AnalysisSubtopic:TEST OF ANIONS CLASS A-SUBGROUP II
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