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Question
On adding dilute ammonia solution to a colourless solution of a salt, a white gelatinous precipitate appears. This precipitate however dissolves on addition of excess of ammonia solution. Identify (choose from Na, Al, Zn, Pb, Fe)
What is the formula of the white gelatinous precipitate obtained?
Solution
Zn(OH)2
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