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प्रश्न
A student was asked to perform an experiment in the laboratory based on the instructions given:
Observe the picture given below and state one observation for the experiment you would notice on mixing the given solution.

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उत्तर
Blue precipitate dissolves to form an inky blue/deep blue solution.
Explanation:
The light blue precipitate of copper(II) hydroxide (Cu(OH)2) dissolves in excess of ammonium hydroxide due to the formation of a deep blue complex, tetraamminecopper(II) ([Cu(NH3)4]2+), making it soluble.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify the cations in the following case:
NaOH solution, when added to the Solution (A), gives a reddish brown precipitate
Distinguish by adding:
(a) sodium hydroxide solution and
(b) Ammonium hydroxide solution to
(i) Calcium salt solution and lead salt solution
(ii) Lead salt solution and ferrous salt solution
(iii) copper salt solution and ferrous salt solution
(iv) Fe (II) salt solution and Fe (III) Salt solution
(v) Ferrous nitrate and lead nitrate
Using sodium hydroxide solution, how will you distinguish:
Iron (II) chloride from iron (III) chloride
Using sodium hydroxide solution, how will you distinguish:
Lead hydroxide from magnesium hydroxide.
Sodium hydroxide solution is added first in a small quantity, then in excess to the aqueous salt solutions of copper (II) sulphate, zinc nitrate, lead nitrate, calcium chloride, and iron (III) sulphate. Copy the following table and write the colour of the precipitate in (i) to (v) and the nature of the precipitate (soluble or insoluble) in (vi) to (x).
| Aqueous salt solution | Colour of precipitate when NaOH is added in a small quantity | Nature of precipitate (soluble or insoluble) when NaOH is added in excess |
| Copper (II) sulphate | (i) | (vi) |
| Zinc nitrate | (ii) | (vii) |
| Lead nitrate | (iii) | (viii) |
| Calcium chloride | (iv) | (ix) |
| Iron (III) Sulphate | (v) | (x) |
Write balanced equation reaction of sodium hydroxide solution with iron (III) chloride solution.
Distinguish by adding:
Sodium hydroxide solution and ammonium hydroxide solution to copper salt solution and ferrous salt solution.
Distinguish by adding:
Sodium hydroxide solution and ammonium hydroxide solution to ferrous nitrate and lead nitrate.
State one relevant observation for the following:
To the copper nitrate solution, initially, few drops of sodium hydroxide solution is added and then added in excess.
Aqueous lead (II) nitrate can be distinguished from aqueous zinc nitrate by adding any of the following solutions in excess, except:
