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KCET · Chemistry · Practical Chemistry

In which of the following, \(\mathrm{NH}_{3}\) is not used?

  1. A Tollen's reagent
  2. B Nessler's reagent
  3. C Group reagent for the analysis of IV group basic radicals
  4. D Group reagent for the analysis of III group basic radicals
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(B) Nessler's reagent

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Potassium tetraiodo mercurate (II) ie, \(\mathrm{K}_{2}\left[\mathrm{HgI}_{4}\right]\) dissolves in \(\mathrm{KOH}\) solution to give Nessler's reagent. Nessler's reagent is used to test \(\mathrm{NH}_{4}^{+}\)ions.