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On adding FeCl3 to the acidic Lassaignes solution a blood red colour is obtained. It indicates the presence of

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S
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C
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N
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Both S and N
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Solution

The correct option is D Both S and N
If organic compound contains both N and S then sodium fusion extract contains sodium Isocyanate which gives blood red colour with neutral ferric chloride ​
Na+C+N+S NaSCN
3NaSCN+FeCl3 Fe(SCN)3+3NaCl
Blood red colour

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