D And F Block Elements Question 5

Question 5 - 2024 (27 Jan Shift 1)

$NaCl$ reacts with conc. $H _2 SO _4$ and $K _2 Cr _2 O _7$ to give reddish fumes (B), which react with $NaOH$ to give yellow solution (C). (B) and (C) respectively are ;

(1) $CrO _2 Cl _2, Na _2 CrO _4$

(2) $Na _2 CrO _4, CrO _2 Cl _2$

(3) $CrO _2 Cl _2, KHSO _4$

(4) $CrO _2 Cl _2, Na _2 Cr _2 O _7$

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Answer (1)

Solution

$NaCl+$ conc. $H _2 SO _4+K _2 Cr _2 O _7 \rightarrow CrO _2 Cl _2+KHSO _4+NaHSO _4+H _2 O$

(B)

Reddish brown

$CrO _2 Cl _2+NaOH \rightarrow Na _2 CrO _4+NaCl+H _2 O$

(C)

Yellow colour