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Plumbosolvancy means the dissolution of lead in

A

alkalies

B

ordinary water

C

acids

D

hot water

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The correct Answer is:
B

Water containing dissolved `O_(2)` attacks lead very slowly, forming a plumnous hydroxide, which is slightly soluble in water.
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