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Q.

Which of the following reaction(s) give(s) blue precipitate?

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a

CuSO4+ excess NaOH

b

Hg2++Co2++4SCN(aq)

c

CuSO4+ excess NH3

d

Cu2++KSCN

answer is A, C.

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Detailed Solution

When cobalt(II) thiocyanate is added to a solution of Hg2+ ion, a deep blue crystalline precipitate results. Mercury's coordination number in the combination with the deep blue color is 4.

Hg2++2Co(SCN)2CoHg(SCN)4 deep blue crystalline precipitate +Co2+

When ammonia solution in water reacts with copper salt solution, a blue precipitate results.

Hence, correct options are A and C.

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