JEE Advanced2008Chemistryd and f Block ElementsActual
A solution of colourless salt H on boiling with excess NaOH produces a non-flammable gas. The gas evolution ceases after sometime. Upon addition of Zn dust to the same solution, the gas evolution restarts. The colourless salt (s) H is (are)
Options
- ANH ₄ NO ₃
- BNH ₄ NO ₂
- CNH ₄ Cl
- D( NH ₄ )₂ SO ₄
Correct answer
A. NH ₄ NO ₃
Step-by-step solution
aligned & NH ₄ NO ₃+ NaOH NaNO ₃+ NH ₃+ H ₂ O & NaNO ₃+8[ H ] NaOH + NH ₃+2 H ₂ O & NH ₄ NO ₂+ NaOH NaHO ₂+ NH ₃+ H ₂ O & NaNO ₂+6[ H ] NaOH + NH ₃+ H ₂ O aligned