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Published on: August 12, 2026
A solution of a salt in concentrated
produced a deep blue colour with starch iodide solution. The salt may contain:
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
D
The salt is a bromide salt. When it reacts with concentrated sulphuric acid, bromine gas is released which turns starch containing potassium iodide blue.

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