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Question
For each of the salt: A, B, C and D, suggest a suitable method of its preparation.
D is a soluble salt of zinc.
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Solution
Zinc sulphide [ZnS] by direct combination.
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| Column I | Column II | ||
| (i) | Pb(NO3)2 from PbO | (a) | Simple displacement |
| (ii) | MgCl2 from Mg | (b) | Titration |
| (iii) | FeCl3 from Fe | (c) | Neutralization |
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| Column A | Column B | ||
| (a) | \[\ce{ZnCl2 \text{from} Zn}\] | 1. | Precipitation |
| (b) | \[\ce{KNO3 \text{from} KOH}\]. | 2. | Direct combination |
| (c) | \[\ce{CaCO3 \text{from} CaCl2}\]. | 3. | Displacement reaction |
| 4. | Neutralization |
