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When metal ‘M’ is treated with NaOH, a white gelatinous precipitate ‘X’ is obtained, which is soluble in excess of NaOH. Compound ‘X’ when heated strongly gives an oxide which is used in chromatography as an adsorbent. The metal ‘M’ is (1) Ca (2) Al (3) Fe (4) Zn

Harshit Singh , 3 Years ago
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Pawan Prajapati

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Al2O3 is used as an adsorbent in chromatography.

Al + NaOH → Al(OH)3
Al(OH)3 + OH– → [Al(OH)4]–
Al(OH)3 → Al2O3 + 3H2O
Hence option (2) is the answer.


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