In Lassaigne's extract of an organic compound, both nitrogen and sulphur are present, which gives blood red colour with Fe3+ due to the formation of
In Lassaigne's extract of an organic compound, both nitrogen and sulphur are present, which gives blood red colour with Fe3+ due to the formation of
Option 1 -
[Fe(SCN)]²⁺
Option 2 -
Fe₄[Fe(CN)₆]₃·xH₂O
Option 3 -
NaSCN
Option 4 -
[Fe(CN)₅NOS]⁴⁻
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 1
Detailed Solution:In case, nitrogen and sulphur both are present in an organic compound, sodium thiocyanate is formed.
Na + C + N + S → NaSCN
Which further reacts as:
Fe³? + SCN? → [Fe (SCN)]²?
(Blood red color)
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