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The colour of \(\mathrm{Mg}(\mathrm{OH})_2\) precipitate formed when it is precipitated in the presence of magneson reagent is

  1. A Green
  2. B Yellow
  3. C Brown
  4. D Blue
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(D) Blue

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It is a violet dye and experimentally as a \(\mathrm{pH}\) indicator, appearing yellow below \(\mathrm{pH11}\) and violet above \(\mathrm{pH} 13\). In alkaline medium, it forms a complex with \(\mathrm{Mg}^{2+}\), which is deep blue in colour.
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