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An inorganic compound (A) loses its water of crystallisation on heating and its aqueous solution gives the following reactions:
a. It gives a white turbidity with dil HCI.
b. It decolourises a solution of iodine in KI.

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To solve the problem step-by-step, we need to analyze the information given about the inorganic compound (A) and the reactions it undergoes. ### Step 1: Identify the nature of compound (A) The problem states that compound (A) loses its water of crystallization upon heating. This suggests that it is a hydrated salt. **Hint:** Look for common hydrated salts that are known to lose water when heated. ### Step 2: Analyze the first reaction with dilute HCl ...
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