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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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  • Which of the following is highly corrosive salt?

    A
    `FeCl_(2)`
    B
    `HgCl_(2)`
    C
    `PbCl_(2)`
    D
    `Hg_(2)Cl_(2)`
  • Which of the following is highly corrosive salt ?

    A
    ` FeCl_2`
    B
    ` +1.1V`
    C
    ` +0.46 V`
    D
    ` +0.76 V`
  • Which of the following is a highly basic oxide

    A
    `SO_(2)`
    B
    `SO_(3)`
    C
    `TeO_(2)`
    D
    `TeO_(3)`
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