JEE Advanced Chemistry question

ChemistryGeneral Principles and Processes of Isolation of Elements (Metallurgy)JEE Advanced

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Extraction of metals or other processes is through the complex formation. I. Cyanide process, II. Monds process, III. Photographic fixing process. Complexes formed in these methods are

Answer: (B)

Solution

The cyanide process extracts silver from its ore via Ag_2S + CN^- \rightarrow [Ag(CN)_2]^- (I). Mond's process purifies nickel via Ni + 4CO \rightarrow [Ni(CO)_4], decomposed later to pure nickel

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Question ID VK-160029