In Lassaigne’s test a violet colour obtained indicates the presence of

In Lassaigne’s test a violet colour obtained indicates the presence of

Options

(a) nitrogen
(b) sulphur
(c) halogen
(d) none of the above

Correct Answer:

sulphur

Explanation:

S + 2Na → Na₂S. Na₂S + Na₂[Fe(NO)(CN)₅] (Sodium nitroprusside) → Na₄[Fe(CN)₅NOS] (violet or purple colour).

admin:

Related Questions

  1. Which of the following has the minimum bond length ?
  2. Calculate the amount of [Ca(OH)₂] required to remove the hardness of water
  3. If Avogadro number NA, is charged from 6.022 ˣ 10²³ mol⁻¹ to 6.022 ˣ 10²⁰ mol⁻¹
  4. Only sp and sp² hybrid orbitals are involved in the formation of
  5. Which of the following orders of ionic radii is correctly represented