Question

How will you distinguish lead carbonate and zinc carbonate in solution?

Answer 1

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How will you distinguish lead carbonate and zinc carbonate in solution?

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Lead carbonate is dissolved in dilute nitric acid and then ammonium hydroxide is added to it. A white precipitate is formed which is insoluble in excess.

Zinc carbonate is dissolved in dilute nitric acid and then ammonium hydroxide is added to it. A white precipitate is formed which is soluble in excess.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Lead carbonate is dissolved in dilute nitric acid and then ammonium hydroxide is added to it

Explanation:

Lead carbonate is dissolved in dilute nitric acid and then ammonium hydroxide is added to it. A white precipitate is formed which is insoluble in excess. Zinc carbonate is dissolved in dilute nitric acid and then ammonium hydroxide is added to it. A white precipitate is formed which is soluble in excess.