Use app×
Join Bloom Tuition
One on One Online Tuition
JEE MAIN 2025 Foundation Course
NEET 2025 Foundation Course
CLASS 12 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 10 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 9 FOUNDATION COURSE
CLASS 8 FOUNDATION COURSE
0 votes
6.7k views
in Chemistry by (83.4k points)

State one relevant observation for each of the following reactions :

(i) Addition of ethyl alcohol to acetic acid in the presence of concentrated Sulphuric acid. 

(ii) Action of dilute Hydrochloric acid on iron (II) sulphide. 

(iii) Action of S odium hydroxide solution on ferrous sulphate solution. 

(iv) Burning of ammonia in air. 

(v) Action of concentrated Sulphuric acid on hydrate copper sulphate.

1 Answer

+1 vote
by (70.2k points)
selected by
 
Best answer

(i) Ethanoic acid reacts with ethanol in the presence of concentrated sulphuric acid to produce the ester, ethyl ethanoale having a fruity smell. 

(ii) Iron sulphide reacts with hydrochloric acid releasing a highly toxic gas hydrogen sulphide having rotten egg smell. 

(iii) A dirty green precipitate of ferrous hydroxide is formed which is insoluble in excess of NaOH solution. 

(iv) Ammonia bums in air to form greenish-yellow vapours of nitric oxide. 

(v) The blue crystals are changed into white powder as water is removed. Concentrated sullphuric acid takes away the water molecules and the copper sulphate becomes anhydrous.

Welcome to Sarthaks eConnect: A unique platform where students can interact with teachers/experts/students to get solutions to their queries. Students (upto class 10+2) preparing for All Government Exams, CBSE Board Exam, ICSE Board Exam, State Board Exam, JEE (Mains+Advance) and NEET can ask questions from any subject and get quick answers by subject teachers/ experts/mentors/students.

Categories

...