Sodium nitroprusside when added to an alkaline solution of sulphide ions produce a
Red colouration
Blue colouration
Purple colouration
Brown colouration
As we have learnt,
The presence of Sulphide ions in solution is detected by the addition of Sodium nitroprusside which gives a violet colouration due to the formation of Sodium thio nitroprusside. The reaction is given below
Hence, the correct answer is Option (3)
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