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Which of the following complexes will give a white precipitate on treatment with a solution of barium nitrate?

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[Cr(NH3)4SO4]Cl
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[Co(NH3)4Cl2]NO2
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[Cr(NH3)4Cl2]SO4
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[CrCl2(H2O)4]Cl
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Solution

The correct option is A [Cr(NH3)4Cl2]SO4
When [Cr(NH3)4Cl2]SO4 dissolves it yields [Cr(NH3)4Cl2]+2 and SO24.

The SO24 ion thus formed reacts with the Ba2+ ion to form a white precipitate of BaSO4.

Ba2++SO24BaSO4 Barium sulphate (white precipitate)

Hence, option C is correct.

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