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What happens when sodium fusion is carried out with excess sodium in the presence of sodium thiocyanate, as described in the paragraph?

Options

  1. ASodium thiocyanate decomposes to yield cyanide and sulfate
  2. BSodium thiocyanate decomposes to yield cyanide and sulfide
  3. CSodium cyanide decomposes to yield thiocyanate and sulfate
  4. DSodium cyanide decomposes to yield thiocyanate and sulfide

Correct answer

B. Sodium thiocyanate decomposes to yield cyanide and sulfide

Step-by-step solution

When sodium fusion is carried out with excess sodium, sodium thiocyanate decomposes to yield cyanide and sulfide.

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