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QJEEM23Ch1110: JEE Main 2023 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM23Ch1110 Solution: Element not present in Nessler's reagent is :

Element not present in Nessler's reagent is :

Multiple Choice Options

  • A I
  • B N
  • C K
  • D Hg

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Nessler's reagent is a 2% solution of potassium tetraiodomercurate(II) in aqueous potassium hydroxide. Its chemical formula is K2[HgI4]. The elements present in it are Potassium (K), Mercury (Hg), and Iodine (I). Nitrogen (N) is not present in Nessler's reagent.

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