The addition of NaOH to Zn2+ ion gives a white precipitate which on the addition of excess NaOH dissolves the precipitate. In this solution, Zn exists in:
A
Zn2+ form
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B
Cationic form
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C
Anionic form
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D
Both (b) & (c)
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Solution
The correct option is C Anionic form Zn2++NaOH→Zn(OH)2(whiteppt)(↓)