The number of white coloured salts, among the following is (a) SrSO4 (b) Mg(NH4)PO4 (c) BaCrO4 (d) Mn(OH)2 (e) PbSO4 (f) PbCrO4 (g) AgBr (h) PbI2 (i) CaC2O4 (j) [Fe(OH)2(CH3COO)]
Answer
5
Solution
White: SrSO4, Mg(NH4)PO4, Mn(OH)2, PbSO4, CaC2O4 ⇒ 5
Yellow: BaCrO4, PbCrO4 (yellow CrO42-), PbI2
Pale yellow: AgBr
Brown-red: [Fe(OH)2(CH3COO)] (basic ferric acetate)
∴ white salts = 5
Answer: 5