Question Bank No: 2

1. In Carius tube the compound ClCH2COOH was heated with fuming HNO3 and AgNO3. After filtration and washing, a white ppt was formed. The ppt. is

 a)AgCl
 b)AgNO3.
 c)Ag2SO4
 d)CH2(Cl)COOAg

2. In a Lassaigne's test for sulphur in the organic compound with sodium nitroprusside solution the purple colour formed is due to

 a)Na4[Fe(CN)5NOS]
 b)Na3[Fe(CN)5S]
 c)Na2[Fe(CN)5NOS]
 d)Na3[Fe(CN)6]