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Differentiate between `Na_2CO_3 and NaHCO_3`.

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When `NaHCO_3` is heated, it liberates `CO_2` which turns lime-water milky. On the other hand, when `Na_2CO_3` is heated, it does not undergo decomposition.
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  • Among the following observations, the correct one that differentiates between SO_(3)^(2-) and SO_(4)^(2-) is-

    A
    both form precipitate with `BaCl_(2) ,SO_(3)^(2-)` dissolves in HCl but `SO_(4)^(2-)` does not
    B
    `SO_(3)^(2-)` forms precipitate with `BaCl_(2),SO_(4)^(2-)` does not
    C
    `SO_(4)^(2-)` forms precipitate with `BaCl_(2),SO_(3)^(2-)` does not
    D
    both form precipitate with `BaCl_(2),SO_(4)^(2-)` dissolves in HCl but `SO_(3)^(2-)` does not
  • The concentration of both Na_(2)CO_(3) and NaHCO_(3) is 5.2xx10^(-3) mol in their mixture. The amount of 0.1 (M) HCl required to nutralise this mixture completely is-

    A
    1.56 L
    B
    1.57 L
    C
    15.7 L
    D
    156.0 mL
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