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Alum in dyeing of clothes is used as
Options
(a) bleaching agent
(b) fire proof material
(c) mordant of colour
(d) diluent
Correct Answer:
mordant of colour
Explanation:
Alums are the double salts of the formula X₂SO₄. Y₂(SO₄)₃. 24H₂O where X represents a monovalent cation such as Na⁺, K⁺ and NH₄⁺ while Y is a trivalent cation such as Al³⁺ , Cr³⁺ and Fe³⁺. these alums are used as mordant by dyers of clothes for fixing the dye.
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Topics: S and Some P Block Elements
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Subject: Chemistry
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