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In the double displacement reaction between aqueous potassium iodide .and aqueous lead nitrate, a yellow precipitate of lead iodide is formed. While performing the activit - Science

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In the double displacement reaction between aqueous potassium iodide .and aqueous lead nitrate, a yellow precipitate of lead iodide is formed. While performing the activity if lead nitrate is not available, which of the following can be used in place of lead nitrate?

Options

  •  Lead sulphate (insoluble)

  •  Lead acetate

  • Ammonium nitrate

  • Potassium sulphate

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Solution

Lead acetate

Explanation - 

Lead sulphate being insoluble in water will not react. However, lead acetate can be used since it is water soluble in nature.

`underset("Lead  acetate")(("CH"_3"COO")_2) + "Pb" + 2"KI" -> underset(("yellow ppt.")) ("PbI"_2) + underset ("Pot. acetate")(2"CH"_3"COOK") `

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