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Calomel (Hg2 Cl2) on reaction with NH(4)...

Calomel `(Hg_2 Cl_2)` on reaction with `NH_(4) OH` gives

A

`HgO`

B

`Hg_(2)O`

C

`NH_(2)-Hg-Hg-Cl`

D

`HgNO_(2)Cl`

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The correct Answer is:
D
`Hg_(2)Cl_(2)+2NH_(3) to underset("white")(HgNH_(2)Cl)+underset("Black")(Hg)+NH_(4)Cl`
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