wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Ag2S+NaCN(A),(A)+Zn(B)
(B) is a metal. Hence (A) and (B) are:

A
Na2[Zn(CN)4],Zn
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Na2[Ag(CN)2],Ag
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
Na2[Ag(CN)4],Ag
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
Na3[Ag(CN)4],Ag
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is C Na2[Ag(CN)2],Ag
Reaction:
Ag2S+4NaCN2Na[Ag(CN)2]+Na2S

Silver is obtained by reaction with Zn:
2Na[Ag(CN)2]+ZnNa2[Zn(CN)4]+2Ag

Hence, the correct answer is option B.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Cyanide or MacArthur Forrest Process
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon