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Borax bead test is performed on platinum wire. Many transition metals give characteristic colour of metaborate. CoO reacts with B2O3 to give Co(BO2)2 whose colour is

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a

blue

b

red

c

yellow

d

green

answer is B.

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Metaborates of many transition metals have characteristic colors so borax bead test is used to identify them.

CoO reacts with B2O3  to give  blue bead of Co(BO2)2.

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