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Question
A compound P is heated in a test tube with sodium hydroxide solution. A red litmus paper held at the mouth of the test tube turns blue.
Which of the following could compound P be?
Options
Zinc sulphate
Copper sulphate
Ferrous sulphate
Ammonium sulphate
Solution
Ammonium sulphate
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