JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry The p-Block Elements-I / p-ब्लॉक के कुछ तत्व-I Question Bank Carbon Family

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    Lead pipes are corroded quickly by [AFMC 1981]

    A) Dil. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]

    B) Conc. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]

    C) Acetic acid

    D) Water

    Correct Answer: C

    Solution :

    Organic acids dissolve lead in presence of oxygen \[Pb+2C{{H}_{3}}COOH+\frac{1}{2}{{O}_{2}}\to Pb{{(C{{H}_{3}}COO)}_{2}}+{{H}_{2}}O\]


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