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To an inorganic mixture dil. H(2)SO(4) i...

To an inorganic mixture dil. `H_(2)SO_(4)` is added in cold, Colourless , odourless gas is evolved. The mixture contains.

A

Sulphite

B

Acetate

C

Nitrite

D

Carbonate

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The correct Answer is:
D
Sulphite radical will give a burning sulphur odour. Acetate radical will give a sweet, vinegar odour. Nitrite will give a reddish brown gas. Carbonate will give a colourless, odourless gas, i.e `CO_(2)`
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