ICSE Class 10 Chemistry 2020 Solved Paper

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Distinguish between the following pairs of compounds using a reagent as a chemical test :
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Magnesium chloride and Magnesium nitrate solution.
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Add Conc. H2SO4 and heat below 200C.
 Magnesium Chloride  Magnesium nitrate
 Colourless pungent smelling acidic gas that produce dense white fumes with Ammonia solution.  Colourless vapours of nitric acid is released which may turn slightly yellow on standing.
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