A solution of a metal ion when treated with KI gives a red precipitate which dissolves in…

Chemistry · NEET · NTA Examsd- and f- Block Elements

A solution of a metal ion when treated with KI gives a red precipitate which dissolves in excess KI to give a colourless solution.  Moreover, the solution of metal ion on treatment with a solution of cobalt(II) thiocyanate gives rise to a deep blue crystalline precipitate.  The metal ion is:
  1. Pb2+
  2. Hg2+
  3. Cu2+
  4. Co2+

Answer

(B) Hg 2+

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