MHT CET202013 Oct 2020Morning ShiftChemistryd and f Block ElementsActual
Identify the formula of compound (B) formed in following reaction. (i) Lanthanoids (Ln) burnt in oxygen forming compound (A) (ii) Compound (A) reacts with CO ₂ in excess to form compound (B)
Options
- ALnO ₂
- BLn ₂ CO ₃
- CLn ₃ ( CO ₃ )₂
- DLn ₂ ( CO ₃ )₃
Correct answer
D. Ln ₂ ( CO ₃ )₃
Step-by-step solution
4Ln+3O2?2Ln2O3 ?Ln2O3 reacts with CO2 in excess to form Ln2(CO3)3