Which of the following will be precipitated when a solution containing calcium acetate, strontium acetate and barium acetate is treated with (NH4)2SO4 ?
A
CaSO4 and SrSO4
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B
SrSO4 and BaSO4
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C
BaSO4 and CaSO4
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D
SrSO4 only
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Solution
The correct option is BSrSO4 and BaSO4 Ba2+ ions in solution produces a white precipitate with (NH4)2SO4 solution.Ba2++(NH4)2SO4→BaSO4↓+2NH+4 White Sr2+ ions give a white precipitate with (NH4)2SO4 solution. Sr2++(NH4)2SO4→SrSO4↓+2NH+4 White