AIIMS2017ChemistryIonic Equilibrium
ZnO is white when cold and yellow when heated. It is due to the development of
Options
- ANa ₂ CO ₃+ NaOH
- BNaHCO ₃+ Na ₂ CO ₃
- CNaHCO ₃+ NaOH
- DNaOH + NaCl
Correct answer
C. NaHCO ₃+ NaOH
Step-by-step solution
NaHCO ₃ is a sodium salt of weak acid, while NaOH is a strong base so, they react and cannot exist together in solution. NaHCO ₃+ NaOH Na ₂ CO ₃+ H ₂ O