Tests for Nitric Acid
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- Nitric oxide and Nitrogen dioxide respectively
- Nitrous oxide and Nitrogen dioxide respectively
- Nitric oxide and Nitrous oxide respectively
- Nitrogen dioxide and Nitrous oxide respectively
In brown ring test, which compound is responsible for ring formation?
FeSO4.NO2
FeSO4.NO
FeSO4.N2O
FeSO4.N2O2
Which of the following statements is not correct?
All metal carbonates react with acid to give a salt, water, and carbon dioxide
All metal oxides react with water to give salt and acid
Some metals react with acids to give salt and hydrogen
Some non-metal oxides react with water to form an acid
Salts of nitric acid is called nitrates.
True
False
A gas is produced when concentrated is added to a solid sodium chloride taken in a test tube and the tube is heated. The gas coming through the delivery tube is passed over a dry litmus paper and then over a moist litmus paper. What would you observe? Explain your answer.
Formation of a brown ring at a junction of two liquids in the brown ring test confirms the presence of :
Nitrates
Sulphides
Carbonates
Ammonia
A non-metal X reacts with concentrated nitric acid to form carbon dioxide, water and nitrogen dioxide. What is X?
Sulphur
Carbon
Phosphorous
Nitrogen
- Presence of nitric acid from litmus test and evolution of oxygen from thermal decomposition
- Confirmation of acidic nature from litmus test and evolution of nitrogen dioxide from thermal decomposition
- Evolution of nitrogen dioxide from litmus test and evolution of oxygen in thermal decomposition
- Confirmation of acidic nature from litmus test and evolution of nitrogen oxide from thermal decomposition
Which of the acid is required for the laboratory preparation of nitric acid?
Sodium nitrate or potassium nitrate and concentrated sulphuric acid
Sodium nitrite or potassium nitrite and dilute sulphuric acid
Sodium nitrate or potassium nitrite and concentrated hydrochloric acid
Sodium nitrate or potassium nitrite and dilute hydrochloric acid
If a salt produces a brown ring in the brown ring test it is a nitrate salt.
False
True
(i) What is the type of salt formed when the reactants are heated at a suitable temperature for the preparation of Nitric acid?
Which of the following reaction is not true for Nitric acid (HNO3)?
Nitric acid dissociates to produce reddish-brown nitrogen dioxide gas.
HNO3→2H2O+4NO2+O2
Reaction of zinc with concentrated nitric acid is given below.
\(Zn + 4HNO_3 \rightarrow Zn(NO_3)_2 + 2H_2O + 2NO_2
The reaction of magnesium with concentrated nitric acid
Mg+2HNO3→Mg(NO3)2+H2
Reaction of copper with dilute nitric acid is given below.
\(3Cu + 8HNO_3 \rightarrow 3Cu(NO_3)_2 + 4H_2O + NO
A student has two samples A and B. A fresh solution of FeSO4 was added to both the samples. After shaking both the samples well, a compound X was added. It was seen that in sample A a brown ring was formed but in the sample, B no brown ring is formed. Which of the following options could be A, B and X?
A= Sodium sulphate, B= Silver chloride and X= ammonia
A= Sodium Nitrate, B= Silver chloride and X= sulphuric acid
A= Sodium sulphate, B= Silver chloride and X= sulphuric acid
A= Sodium Nitrate, B= Silver chloride and X= ammonia
In the preparation of hydrogen chloride from sodium chloride and sulphuric acid, the sulphuric acid used should be concentrated
Concentrated
Dilute
How can you distinguish between dilute HCl and dilute HNO3?
By adding a few drops of silver nitrate
By adding a few drops of sodium hydroxide
By adding a few drops of red litmus
By adding a few drops of phenolphthalein
- Hydrogen and nitrogen oxide
- Oxygen and nitrogen dioxide
- Water and nitrogen dioxide
- Hydrogen and nitrogen dioxide
FeSO4.NO
FeSO4.NO2
- None of the above
FeSO4.N2O
When lead dioxide reacts wod conc. nitric acid gas evolved is oxygen why not nitrogen dioxide . Nitric acid is also a strong oxidizing agent.
- Nitrous oxide
- Nitric oxide
- Nitrogen dioxide
- None of the above
How can you distinguish between dilute HCl and dilute HNO3?
By adding, a few drops of AgNO3
By adding, a few drops of NaNO3
By adding, a few drops of KNO3
By adding, a few drops of LiNO3
A white solid(X) on treatment with dilute HCl produces a reddish brown gas. The compound (X) gives
In brown ring test, which compound is responsible for ring formation?
FeSO4.N2O
None of the above
FeSO4.NO2
FeSO4.NO
What is the effect of Nitric Acid on methyl orange ?
It turns from orange to pink.
It turns from pink to orange.
It turns from orange to yellow.
Does not change colour.