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JEE Main 2013Surface Chemistry Question with Solution

JEE Main 2013 (22 Apr Online)

Question

Flocculation value of is much less than that of for sol and flocculation value of is much less than that of for sol . The correct statement among the following is :

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Correct answer
BSol A is positively charged and Sol B is negatively charged.

Step-by-step explanation

In first case the given compounds have same anion but different cations having different charge hence they will precipitate negatively charged sol i.e. 'A'. In second case the given compounds have similar cation but different anion with different charge. Hence they will precipitate positively charged sol. i.e. ' '.

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