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Which of the following is a highly corro...

Which of the following is a highly corrosive salt?

A

`FeCl_(2)`

B

`PbCl_(2)`

C

`Hg_(2)Cl_(2)`

D

`HgCl_(2)`

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The correct Answer is:
D
`HgCl_(2)` has corrosive action. It is highly poisoous. It sublimes on heating. It is ,therefore, known as corrosive sublimate.
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