(i) Cation that does not form, a precipitate with ammonium hydroxide but forms one with sodium hydroxide.
Identify the substance underlined, in each of the following cases:
(i) Cation that does not form, a precipitate with ammonium hydroxide but forms one with sodium hydroxide.
(ii) The electrolyte used for electroplating an article with silver.
(iii) The particles present in a liquid such as kerosene, that is a non-electrolyte.
(iv) An organic compound containing -COOH functional group.
(v) A solid formed by reaction of two gases, one of which is acidic and the other basic in nature.
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(i) Cation that does not form, a precipitate with ammonium hydroxide but forms one with sodium hydroxide- Ca2+
(ii) The electrolyte used for electroplating an article with silver - Solution of sodium argentocyanide.
(iii) The particles present in a liquid such as kerosene, that is a non-electrolyte - Molecules.
(iv) An organic compound containing -COOH functional group - Carbo-xylic acid.
(v) A solid formed by reaction of two gases, one of which is acidic and the other basic in nature - Ammonium chloride (formed by combining vapours of ammonia with hydrogen chloride gas).