NO−3 solution produce brown ring with FeSO4 & dil. H2SO4.
State whether the given statement is true or not
A
True
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B
False
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Solution
The correct option is B False The given statement is false. When aqueous salt solution is treated with ferrous sulphate (freshly prepared), and conc sulphuric acid is poured in the test tube from sides, a brown ring is formed due to complex formation at the interface between two liquids. NaNO2+H2SO4→NaHSO4+HNO3 6FeSO4+3H2SO4+2HNO3→3Fe2(SO4)3+4H2O+2NO FeSO4+5H2O+NO→[Fe(H2O)5NO]SO4