When sodium sulphate solution is added to barium chloride, a white precipitate is formed. Write the chemical name of precipitate obtained and type of chemical reaction involved in this process.
Question 43 On adding a drop of barium chloride solution to an aqueous solution of sodium sulphite, white precipitate is obtained.
(a) Write a balanced chemical equation of the reaction involved.
(b) What other name can be given to this precipitation reaction?
(c) On adding dilute hydrochloric acid to the reaction mixture, white precipitate disappears. Why?