Chemistry - Salt Analysis Question with Solution | TestHub
A white crystalline solid exhibits the following reactions:
(i) It is a binary salt.
(ii) It imparts a yellow color to the nonluminous Bunsen burner flame.
(iii) In an aqueous solution of , .
(iv) On addition of to an aqueous solution of , a yellow precipitate is obtained which is insoluble in .
(v) The yellow precipitate obtained in (iv) readily dissolves by adding excess of KCN or .
(vi) On addition of to an aqueous solution of , the solution turns brown, and a
white precipitate is obtained on addition of .
If the cationic element belongs to group number and the anionic element belongs to period number in the modern periodic table, then what is the value of ?
Answer:
Solution:
X is NaI. Na is Group 1 ().
I is Group 17 (). So, .
