JEE Main 2014Chemistryd and f Block ElementsHardMCQ

JEE Main 2014d and f Block Elements Question with Solution

JEE Main 2014 (06 Apr)

Question

The equation which is balanced and represents the correct product(s) is

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Correct answer
BCoClNH35++5H+Co2++5NH4++Cl-

Step-by-step explanation

Li 2 O + 2 KCl 2 LiCl + K 2 O is incorrect since, KCl is less reactive than LiCl and will not form LiCl.

MgH2O62++EDTA4-excess NaOHMgEDTA2++6H2O is incorrect since, the charge on the complex will be -2, not +2.

CuSO4+4KCNK2CuCN4+K2SO4 is incorrect since, the final complex formed is K3CuCN4, not K2CuCN4.

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