Which sulphide is insoluble in dilute acids but soluble in alkalies?
A
PbS
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B
CdS
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C
FeS
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D
As2S3
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Solution
The correct option is BAs2S3 Option (D) is correct. As2S3 is insoluble in dilute acids but soluble in alkalies. As2S3+4NaOH⟶NaAsO2+3NaAs2+2H2O(Brickred)