Biology, asked by sajidansari84870, 21 hours ago

give reason ammonia solution and citric acid used in iron limit test​

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Answered by esha1655
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citric acid helps precipitation of iron by ammonia by forming a complex with it.

limit test of the iron is based on the reaction of iron in ammoniacal solution with thioglycollic acid

in presence of citric acid to form iron thiglycolate

which is pale pink to deep reddish purple in colour.

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