NEETChemistryGeneral Organic Chemistry
How is the sodium fusion extract prepared for testing the presence of halogens?
Options
- AAcidified with sulfuric acid
- BAcidified with nitric acid
- CBoiled with water
- DMixed with sodium hydroxide
Correct answer
B. Acidified with nitric acid
Step-by-step solution
The sodium fusion extract is acidified with nitric acid before testing for the presence of halogens.