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The formula of white lead is:

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Pb(OH)2.PbCO3
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2PbCO3.Pb(OH)2
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Pb(OH)2.Pb(CH3COO)2
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PbCO3.PbO
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Solution

The correct option is C 2PbCO3.Pb(OH)2
White lead is the basic lead carbonate. It is a complex salt containing both carbonate and hydroxide ions. It is also known as hydrate of cerussite. It causes lead poisoning.

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