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Which of the following is most effective electrolyte in the coagulative of AgI/Ag+sol? K2SO4, MgCl2, K4[Fe(CN)6]

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12 Years agoGrade upto college level
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Profile image of Sunil Kumar FP
11 Years ago
According to the Hardy-Schulze rule - the greater the valence of the flocculating ion the greater is its ability to bring about coagulation.

Therefore, K4[Fe(CN)6] will be the most effective in coagulating AgI/Ag+ (positively charged sol).