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Question

When small amount of  SnCl2 is added to a solution of Hg2+ ions, a silky while precipitate is obtained. The silky white precipitate is due to the formation of : 

Options

A.Hg2Cl2
B.SnCl4
C.Sn
D.Hg

Solution

2Hg2+ + SnCl2 → Hg2Cl2 ↓ (silky white) + Sn4+.

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