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QAIPMT-2010-Ch-1945: NEET 2010 Chemistry - Class 11 AIPMT-2010-Ch-1945 Solution: The compound A on heating gives a colourless gas and a residue…

The compound A on heating gives a colourless gas and a residue that is dissolved in water to obtain B. Excess of CO2CO_2 is bubbled through aqueous solution of B, C is formed which is recovered in the solid form. Solid C on gentle heating gives back A. The compound is

Multiple Choice Options

  • A CaCO3CaCO_3
  • B Na2CO3Na_2CO_3
  • C K2CO3K_2CO_3
  • D CaSO4⋅2H2OCaSO_4\cdot2H_2O

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A _ _ colourless gas + residue Residue + H 2 O _ B _ e x c e s s C O 2 C _ _ A This is possible only when �A� is CaCO 3 . The reactions are as follow :

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