The sample is dissolved in hot con. HCl and add few drops of NH4OH, then acidified with dil. Acetic acid + few drops of potassium ferrocyanide solution. The precipitate is obtained. Guess the color of precipitate.
A
Red
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B
Blue
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C
White
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D
Chocolate brown
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Solution
The correct option is D Chocolate brown Potassium ferrocyanide precipitates brown coloured copper(II) ferrocyanide from Cu2+ solutions. The equation can be written as: