The salt used for performing ‘bead’ test in qualitative inorganic analysis is
A
K2SO4.Al2(SO4)3.24H2O
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B
FeSO4.(NH4)2SO4.6H2O
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C
Na(NH4)HPO4.4H2O
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D
CaSO4.2H2O
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Solution
The correct option is CNa(NH4)HPO4.4H2O Na(NH4)HPO4.4H2O is used for performing bead test in inorganic qualitative analysis for the detection of coloured ions. This salt is named as Microcosmic salt.