Q.

In the following process:

Ag2S+NaCN+O2 Complex X+Na2S

Which option is incorrect for above process? 

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a

Presence of O2 is required to oxidise Na2S into Na2SO4.

b

Hybridisation of X is sp2

c

Complex X is linear  in shape

d

Reaction is a type of Hydrometallurgy.

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The following reaction is obtained when the silver sulfide reacts with the sodium cyanide and oxygen,

Ag2S+O2+NaCNNaAg(CN)2+Na2SO4

Due to the Presence of oxygen in the above process Na2S is oxidized into  Na2SO4 and it is a type of hydrometallurgy process.

Hence the correct option is B

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