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When a concentrated solution of ammonia is saturated with sodium chloride in the presence of piece dry ice, a water cloud forms. This is due to the :

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precipitation of sodium carbonate from the reaction mixture
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precipitation of sodium hydrogen carbonate from the reaction mixture
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precipitation of ammonium hydrogen carbonate from the mixture
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precipitation of ammonium carbonate
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Solution

The correct option is C precipitation of sodium hydrogen carbonate from the reaction mixture

When a cold concentrated solution of sodium chloride reacts with ammonia and carbon dioxide, sodium bicarbonate and ammonium chloride is formed.

NaCl+NH3+H2O+CO2NaHCO3+NH4Cl

Hence option B is correct.


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