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Which one of the following when dissolved in water gives coloured solution in nitrogen atmosphere?
Chemistryd and f Block ElementsJEE MainJEE Main 2021 (26 Aug Shift 1)
Options:
  • A Cu2Cl2
  • B ZnCl2
  • C CuCl2
  • D AgCl
Solution:
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The correct answer is: CuCl2

CuCl2 dissolve in water & give blue coloured solutions

CuCl2 + nH2O    Cu2+ (aq)

AgCl not soluble in water.
Cu2Cl2 is not soluble in water.
ZnCl2 is soluble but colourless.

ZnCl2 + nH2O  Zn2+ ( aq ) colourless

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