Question

Define interfering radical in chemistry?

Answer 1

interfering radical is are anionici radicals like fluoride phosphate oxalate... etc. they form complex compound with third group reagents.. like ammonia chloride,ammonia hydroxide..

Answer 2

Interfering radicals are tartrate, fluoride, borate, phosphate, oxalate, they are also known as anionic radicals. They are usually used to form a complex with 3rd gr group which later leads to incomplete precipitation of 3rd group and results in immature precipitation of 5th group.