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Sodium hydroxide solution is added to solution A. A white precipitate is formed which is insoluble in excess sodium hydroxide solution. What is the metal ion present in solution A?

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Sodium hydroxide solution is added to solution A. A white precipitate is formed which is insoluble in excess sodium hydroxide solution. What is the metal ion present in solution A?

Sodium hydroxide solution is added to solution A. A white precipitate is formed which is insoluble in excess sodium hydroxide solution. Name the metal ion present in solution A.

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Calcium [Ca2+]

Explanation:

Calcium ions react with sodium hydroxide to form a white precipitate of calcium hydroxide, which is insoluble in excess sodium hydroxide.

\[\ce{Ca^2+ + 2OH− −>Ca(OH)2}\]

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Chapter 13: Practical Work - EXERCISE-13 [Page 247]

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S.P. Singh Concise Chemistry [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 13 Practical Work
EXERCISE-13 | Q (C) 3. (a) | Page 247

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