Given below are certain cations. Using inorganic qualitative analysis, arrange them in increasing group number from I to VI.
A. Al3+                   
B. Cu2+
C. Ba2+                 
D. Co2+
E. Mg2+
Choose the correct answer from the options given below 
1. B, C, A, D, E
2. E, C, D, B, A
3. E, A, B, C, D
4. B, A, D, C, E
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During the preparation of Mohr's salt solution (Ferrous ammonium sulphate), which of the following acid is added to prevent hydrolysis of Fe2+ ion?
1. Concentrated sulphuric acid 
2. Dilute nitric acid
3. Dilute sulphuric acid 
4. Dilute hydrochloric acid
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In salt analysis, group V radicals \(\mathrm{(Ba^{2+}, Ca^{2+} ~and ~Sr^{2+} )}\) are precipitated as their carbonates by adding solid \(\mathrm{NH_4Cl}\) and excess of \(\mathrm{NH_4OH}\) solution followed by solid \(\mathrm{(NH_4)_2CO_3}\)
Choose the correct reagent used for the confirmation of \(\mathrm{Ca^{2+}}\) ion from the following:
1. Ammonium sulphate 2. Potassium chromate
3. Ammonium oxalate 4. Ammonium nitrate
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In salt analyses, \(\mathrm{Cl^-,Br^-}\) and \(\mathrm{I^-}\) are identified by adding dilute \(\mathrm{HNO_3}\) followed by \(\mathrm{AgNO_3}\) solution to the salt solution.
Which of the following statements are correct?
A. \(\mathrm{Cl^-}\) gives pale yellow precipitate.
B. \(\mathrm{Br^-}\) gives pale yellow precipitate which is partially soluble in \(\mathrm{NH_4OH.}\)
C. \(\mathrm{I^-}\) gives yellow precipitate which is insoluble in \(\mathrm{NH_4OH.}\)
D. \(\mathrm{Cl^-}\) gives white precipitate which is insoluble in \(\mathrm{NH_4OH.}\)
E. \(\mathrm{I^-}\) gives purple violet gas.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
1. B and C only 2. A and B only
3. A and E only 4. D and E only
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What specific indication suggests the presence of an aldehyde group when reacting with 2,4-Dinitrophenylhydrazine (DNPH)?
1. Formation of a silver mirror
2. Formation of a yellow-orange precipitate
3. Liberation of gas with effervescence
4. No observable reaction
Subtopic:  Detection of the functional groups |
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Pink colour of acidified \(KMnO_4\) is decolourised but there is no evolution of any gas. This may happen with the compound containing the following acid radical (s):
1. \(SO^{2-}_3\) 2. \(NO^{-}_2\)
3. \(S^{2-}\) 4. All of the above
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What is the product when NaBr and concentrated H2SO4 are heated together?

1. HOBr
2. HBr
3. \(Br_2\)
4. \(HBrO_3\)
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Brown ppt (A) dissolves in \(HNO_3\), gives (B) which in turn gives white ppt (C) with \(NH_4OH\). (C) on reaction with HCl gives solution (D), which gives white turbidity on addition of water. What is (D)?

1. \(Ca(OH)_2\)
2. \(Bi(OH)_3\)
3. BiOCl
4. \(Bi(NO_3)_3\)
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A salt gives effervescence on heating with conc. \(\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4.\) MnO2 and a light greenish-yellow pungent gas is also evolved.

This indicates the ions present in the salt are:

1. \(\mathrm{I^{-}ions.} \)
2. \(\mathrm{Br^{-}ions.} \)
3. \(\mathrm{Cl^{-}ions.} \)
4. \(\mathrm{S^{2-}ions.} \)
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What reagents are added to the test solution to detect phosphate ions?
1. Concentrated \(\mathrm{H_2SO_4 }\) and ammonium molybdate solution
2. Concentrated \(\mathrm{HCl}\) and ammonium sulfate solution
3. Concentrated \(\mathrm{HNO_3}\) and ammonium molybdate solution
4. Concentrated \(\mathrm{H_3PO_4}\) and ammonium chloride solution
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