NEET UG CHEMISTRY MCQ: REDOX REACTIONS

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Stannous chloride gives a white precipitate with a solution of mercuric chloride. In this process mercuric chloride is :

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Correct option: B

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Option B (Reduced) is correct because stannous chloride (SnCl2) reduces mercuric chloride (HgCl2) to mercurous chloride (Hg2Cl2) or mercury (Hg).

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