MHT CET2012Chemistryp Block Elements (Group 13 & 14)
A solution contains Cl ⁻, I ⁻ and SO ₄³⁻ ions in it. Which of the following ion is capable to precipitate all of the above when added in this solution?
Options
- APb ²⁺
- BBa ²⁺
- CHg ²⁺
- DCu ²⁺
Correct answer
B. Ba ²⁺
Step-by-step solution
Ba ²⁺ ion is capable to precipitate - Cl ,- I and - SO ₄²⁻ ions. Ba ²⁺+2 Cl ⁻ BaCl ₂ Ba ²⁺+2 I ⁻ BaI ₂ Ba ²⁺+ SO ₄²⁻ BaSO ₄