DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2008

  • question_answer
    Iron is rendered passive by the action of

    A)  conc. \[{{H}_{2}}S{{O}_{4}}\]    

    B)  cone. \[{{H}_{3}}P{{O}_{4}}\]

    C)  conc. \[HCl\]      

    D)  conc. \[HN{{O}_{3}}\]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Iron is rendered passive by cone. \[HN{{O}_{3}}\] and other oxidising agents like \[{{K}_{2}}C{{r}_{2}}{{O}_{7}},\,KMn{{O}_{4}}\], chloric acid, chromic acid, silver nitrate etc. A specimen of passive iron can be rendered active by scratching the film mechanically or chemically.


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