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Fe2+ ion is distinguished from Fe3+ ion by

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BaCl2
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KCN
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NaNO3
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NH4SCN
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Solution

The correct option is B NH4SCN
The chemical compound to be distinguished should gives different colouration with reagent.
Fe2++NH4SCN No change in colour
Fe3++NH4SCN Red colouration
Therefore, NH4SCN is used to distinguish between Fe2+ and Fe3+.

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