12th Class Chemistry The p-block Elements-II / p-ब्लॉक तत्व-II Question Bank 12th CBSE Chemistry The P-Block Elements

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    Sulphur disappears when boiled with aqueous solution of sodium sulphite. Assign reason.

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                    Sulphur reacts with sodium sulphite to form water soluble sodium thiosulphate, also called hypo. Therefore, its colour disappears. \[\underset{\text{Sod}\text{.}\,\,\text{sulphate}}{\mathop{N{{a}_{2}}S{{O}_{3}}}}\,+S\xrightarrow{Heat}\,\underset{\text{Sodium}\,\,\text{thiosulphate}}{\mathop{N{{a}_{2}}{{S}_{2}}{{O}_{3}}}}\,\]


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