MCQ
Which statement is not true with respect to nitrate ion test ?
  • A
    A dark brown ring is formed at the junction of two solutions.
  • Ring is formed due to nitroferrous sulphate complex.
  • C
    The brown complex is $\left[ Fe \left( H _{2} O \right)_{5}( NO )\right] SO _{4}$.
  • D
    Heating the nitrate salt with conc. $H _{2} SO _{4}$, light brown fumes are evolved.

Answer

Correct option: B.
Ring is formed due to nitroferrous sulphate complex.
b
Ring is formed due to formation of nitrosoferrous sulphate

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