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AIIMS 2004
Exam
AIIMS
Year
2004
Subject
Chemistry
Chapter
d and f Block Elements

AIIMS 2004 · Chemistry · d and f Block Elements

The compound insoluble in water is

The compound insoluble in water is

Options

  1. Amercurous nitrate
  2. Bmercuric nitrate
  3. Cmercurous chloride
  4. Dmercurous perchlorate.

Correct answer

C. mercurous chloride

Step-by-step solution

According to "solubility rule" following compounds are soluble in water: (i) All common group IA and NH4+\mathrm{NH}_4^{+}compounds. (ii) All\mathrm{All} common NO3−\mathrm{NO}_3^{-}(nitrate), CH3COO−\mathrm{CH}_3 \mathrm{COO}^{-}(acetate), ClO4−\mathrm{ClO}_4^{-}(perchlorate) compounds (iii) All\mathrm{All} common Cl−,Br−,\mathrm{Cl}^{-}, \mathrm{Br}^{-},\mathrm{I}−^{-}compounds, except those of Ag+,Pb2+,Cu+\mathrm{Ag}^{+}, \mathrm{Pb}^{2+}, \mathrm{Cu}^{+}and Hg22+\mathrm{Hg}_2^{2+} (mercurous) (iv) All common SO42−\mathrm{SO}_4{ }^{2-} (sulphate) compounds, except those of Ca2+,Sr2+,Ba2+\mathrm{Ca}^{2+}, \mathrm{Sr}^{2+}, \mathrm{Ba}^{2+} and Pb2+\mathrm{Pb}^{2+}.
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