(i) What is observed when a solution of potassium iodide is added to a solution of lead nitrate taken in a test tube?
(ii) What type of reaction is this?
(iii) Write a balanced chemical equation to represent the above reaction

Open in App

Solution

(i) A yellow precipitate of lead iodide $(P b I_{2})$ Is formed.
(ii) Precipitation reactior/Double displacement reaction.
(iii) $P b (N O_{3})_{2} (a q) L e a d n i t r a t e + 2 K I (a q) P o t a s s i u m i o d i d e \to P b I_{2} (s) L e a d i o d i d e (Y e l l o w P P t .) + 2 K N O_{3} (a q) P o t a s s i u m n i t r a t e$

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

(i) What is observed when a solution of potassium iodide is added to a solution of lead nitrate taken in a test tube?

(ii) What type of reaction in this?.

(iii) Write a balanced chemical equation to represent the above reaction.

Question 1

(i)What is observed when a solution of potassium iodide solution is added to a solution of lead nitrate?

(ii)Name the type of reaction.

Join BYJU'S Learning Program