The gas which gives a white ppt. when reacted with AgNO3 soln. acidified with dilute nitric acid:
A
ammonia
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B
hydrogen chloride
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C
hydrogen sulphide
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D
sulphur dioxide
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Solution
The correct option is B hydrogen chloride AgNO3+HCl+HNO3→AgCl+HNO3 Addition of colourless aqueous silver nitrate to hydrochloric acid-producing white precipitates of AgCl which is a common test for chloride ion presence.