MGIMS WARDHA MGIMS WARDHA Solved Paper-2015

  • question_answer
    Aluminium vessels should not be washed with material containing washing soda since

    A)  washing soda is expensive

    B)  washing soda is easily decomposed

    C)  washing soda reacts with Al to form insoluble aluminium oxide

    D)  washing soda reacts with Al to form soluble aluminate

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

                    Washing soda\[(N{{a}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}})\]reacts with Al to form soluble aluminate as follows: \[2Al+\underset{\begin{smallmatrix}  Whashing \\  soda \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{N{{a}_{2}}C{{O}_{3}}}}\,+3{{H}_{2}}O\xrightarrow{{}}\underset{\begin{smallmatrix}  Sodium \\  metaalu\min ate \end{smallmatrix}}{\mathop{2NaAl{{O}_{2}}}}\,+C{{O}_{2}}+3{{H}_{2}}\]


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