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Standard VIII
Chemistry
Uses of Chlorine
The set up sh...
Question
The set up shown in the diagram is for the laboratory preparation of a pungent alkaline gas.
What is the name of drying agent used in the process?
A
Quick lime
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Magnesium oxide
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Calcium carbonate
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is
A
Quick lime
The Drying Agent is CaO (Quick lime) .
It is used to dry ammonia gas
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The diagram shows an experimental set-up for the laboratory preparation of a pungent smelling gas. The gas is alkaline in nature.
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(ii) Write the balanced equation for the above preparation.
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(iv) Name the drying agent used.
(v) How will you find that the jar is full of gas?