When a mixture (A) of unknown gases is passed into the dichromate solution, then orange color turns to green; when the solution is boiled and gas passed into lime water, then lime water turns milky. Find out (A).
A
CO2, Cl2
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B
H2S, CO2
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C
Both (A) and (B)
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is BH2S, CO2 The mixture is of H2S,CO2. When H2S gas is passed into the dichromate solution, then orange color turns to green. The hydrogen sulphide gas reduces the orange color of dichromate ions into green color chromium(III) ions. CO2 gas turns lime water milky.