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The most suitable electrolyte for the coagulation of arsenic sulphide will be :

A
AlCl3
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BaCl2
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NaCl
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D
KCl
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Solution

The correct option is D AlCl3
As2S3 solution is negatively charged solution hence it can be coagulated by a positively charged electrolyte like AlCl3.

As the charge on Al3+ is highest so Al3+ is a better coagulating agent as compared to Na+ and K+.

Option A is correct.

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