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Sodium extract is heated with concentrated HNO3 before testing for halogens because :

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Important Questions on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques

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1.4 g of an organic compound was digested according to Kjeldahl's method and the ammonia evolved was absorbed in 60 mL of M/10 H2SO4 solution. The excess sulphuric acid required 20 mL of M/10 NaOH solution for neutralization. The percentage of nitrogen in the compound is:
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The potassium ferrocyanide solution gives a Prussian blue colour, when added to :
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A 0.166 g sample of an organic compound was digested with conc. H2SO4 and then distilled with NaOH. The ammonia gas evolved was passed through 50.0 mL of 0.5 N H2SO4. The used acid required 30.0 mL of 0.25 N NaOH for complete neutralization. The mass percentage of nitrogen in the organic compound is
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120 g of an organic compound which contains only carbon and hydrogen on complete combustion gives 330 g of CO2 and 270 g of water. The percentage of carbon and hydrogen in the organic compound are respectively