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Which one of the following metallic hydroxides does not dissolve in sodium hydroxide solution?

A
Zn(OH)2
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Al(OH)3
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Fe(OH)3
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Pb(OH)2
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Solution

The correct option is D Fe(OH)3
Fe(OH)3 is insoluble in sodium hydroxide solution. Rest hydroxides are soluble as they react with sodium hydroxide solution to form complex salt.

Example: Zn(OH)2+2NaOHNa2[Zn(OH)4]

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