Which of the following are soluble in excess of NaOH ? (X) : As2S3 ; (Y) : CuS ; (Z) : AlCl3
A
X, Y, Z
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B
Y, Z
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C
X, Z
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D
X, Y
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Solution
The correct option is D X, Z (X) : As2S3 and (Z) : AlCl3 are soluble in excess of NaOH as they form soluble sodium meta aluminate (NaAlO2) and sodium meta arsenate (NaAsO2). (Y) : CuS is not solble in excess NaOH.