BHU PMT BHU PMT (Mains) Solved Paper-2009

  • question_answer
    A bone kept in dilute HCl for three days shall

    A)  break in pieces                

    B)  become soft

    C)  remain unaltered           

    D)  dissolve completely

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

                     If a bone is placed in dilute \[\text{HCl}\], its inorganic components like calcium phosphate, calcium carbonate and magnesium phosphate are dissolved, therefore, bone becomes soft. These bones are known as decalcified bones.


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