JEE Main Chemistry question
SnCl₂ and HgCl₂ cannot co-exist in a solution because of:
Answer: (D)
Solution
SnCl₂ reduces HgCl₂ (to Hg₂Cl₂/Hg), a redox reaction, so they cannot coexist unreacted.
SnCl₂ and HgCl₂ cannot co-exist in a solution because of:
SnCl₂ reduces HgCl₂ (to Hg₂Cl₂/Hg), a redox reaction, so they cannot coexist unreacted.