JEE Main & Advanced Chemistry The d-and f-Block Elements / d तथा f ब्लॉक के तत्व Question Bank Compounds of Transitional Elements

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    During extraction of silver, which of the following is formed [MP PET 2002]

    A) \[Na[Ag{{(CN)}_{2}}]\]

    B) \[N{{a}_{2}}[Ag{{(CN)}_{2}}]\]

    C) \[N{{a}_{4}}[Ag{{(CN)}_{2}}]\]

    D) None of these

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Silver metal is extracted from the argentite ore \[(A{{g}_{2}}S)\]by the cyanide process, in which ore is treated with sodium cyanide sold. Dicyanoargentate(I) \[[2Na\{Ag{{(CN)}_{2}}\}]\] is formed.


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