BITSAT2009ChemistryPractical ChemistryActual
An aqueous solution of a substance gives a white precipitate on treatment with dil. HCl which dissolves on heating. When H ₂ ~S is passed through the hot acidic solution, a black precipitate is obtained. The substance is a
Options
- AHg ₂²⁺ salt
- BCu ²⁺ salt
- CAg ⁺ salt
- DPb ²⁺ salt
Correct answer
D. Pb ²⁺ salt
Step-by-step solution
PbCl ₂ is insoluble in cold water, soluble in hot water and PbS is black ppt in acidic medium.