A salt having BO3−3 on burning with alcohol and conc.H2SO4 gives _____ edge flame :
A
Green
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B
Yellow
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C
Red
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D
White
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Solution
The correct option is D Green Option (A) is correct. A salt having BO3−3 on burning with alcohol and conc.H2SO4 gives green edge flame. 2Na3BO3+3H2SO4⟶3Na2SO4+2H3BO3 H3BO3+3C2H5OH⟶(C2H5)3BO3+3H2O.Burnswithgreenedgeflame