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JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: ORGANIC CHEMISTRY-SOME BASIC PRINCIPLES AND TECHNIQUES

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In sulphur detection of an organic compound, sodium nitroprusside solution is added to sodium extract.
Formation of violet colour is due to
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Correct option: B
Na3[Fe(CN)5NOS]\mathrm{N}{\mathrm{a}_3}\left[ {\mathrm{Fe}{{\left( {\mathrm{CN}} \right)}_5}\mathrm{NOS}} \right]
Option B (Na3[Fe(CN)5NOS]\mathrm{N}{\mathrm{a}_3}\left[ {\mathrm{Fe}{{\left( {\mathrm{CN}} \right)}_5}\mathrm{NOS}} \right]) is correct because the violet color observed in the Lassaigne's test for sulfur is due to the formation of sodium pentacyanonitrosylferrate(III).

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