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COMEDK · Chemistry · 23. d and f Block Elements

A volatile compound is formed by carbon monoxide and

  1. A Ni
  2. B Al
  3. C Cu
  4. D Si
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(A) Ni

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The reaction between carbon monoxide and nickel is used in the Mond process for the purification of nickel. The reaction is given by: \(Ni(s) + 4CO(g) \rightarrow Ni(CO)_{4}(g)\). The product formed, nickel tetracarbonyl, \(Ni(CO)_{4}\), is a volatile compound. Answer: Ni
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