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Describe the test of bromide ion in presence of dilute nitric acid and silver nitrate solution, followed by the addition of dilute ammonia solution and then concentrated ammonia solution.

Important Questions on Inorganic Qualitative Analysis

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A white sodium salt dissolves readily in water to give a solution which is neutral to litmus. When silver nitrate solution is added to the before mentioned solution, a white precipitate is obtained which does not dissolve in dilute nitric acid. The anion is:
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When a mixture of NaCl,K2Cr2O7 and concentrated H2SO4 is heated in a dry test tube, a red vapour X is evolved. This vapour X turns an aqueous solution of NaOH yellow due to the formation of Y. X and Y, respectively, are:
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HgCl2 and I2 both when dissolved in water containing I- ions the pair of species formed is:
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_____ salts do not form red fumes with acidified dichromate. 
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Explain silver nitrate test for bromide ions.
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Copy and complete the equation below, including state symbols.

AgNO3(aq) + NaBr(aq) 

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Represent the union of two sets by Venn diagram for each of the following.

X={x | x is a prime number between 80 and 100}

Y={y | y is an odd number between 90 and 100}

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A mixture on heating with conc. H2SO4 and MnO2 liberates reddish brown vapours of
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A colourless solution of a compound gives a precipitate with AgNO3 solution but no precipitate with a solution of Na2CO3. The action of concentrated H2SO4 on the compound liberates a suffocating reddish brown gas. The compound is:
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Explain the chlorine water test for bromine.

Cl2(aq) + 2NaBr(aq)  2NaCl(aq) + Br2(aq)

 

 

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Red fumes in the chromyl chloride test indicate the presence of bromide ions.
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The brown colour of the organic layer is obtained when sodium carbonate extract metal bromide carbon tetrachloride and chlorine water is due to anions of:
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You suspect that a solid compound might be potassium bromide. Describe how you would test your idea. Then describe the positive results you would get if you were correct.
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All halogens respond to chromyl chloride test.
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Which of the following will not produce a precipitate with AgNO3 solution?
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A unknown salt (S) when heated with dil. H2SO4 does not evolve brown vapours but with conc. H2SO4 brown vapours are obtained. The vapours when brought in contact with AgNO3 solution do not give any precipitate. The salt (S) contains:
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Explain the test of bromide ion with acidic dichromate.
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_____ colour of the compound is obtained when sodium carbonate extract metal bromide carbon tetrachloride and chlorine water is shaken and allow to settle down.
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Chlorine water test of bromide ions is an example of: