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Which of the following salt will evolve sulphur dioxide gas along with the formation of yellowish turbidity when treated with dilute H2SO4?

Option: 1

Sodium sulphate


Option: 2

Sodium sulphite


Option: 3

Sodium sulphide


Option: 4

Sodium thiosulphate


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As we have learnt,

Na2S2O3 is decomposed by H2SO4, giving S and SO2. The reaction occurs as follows:

\mathrm{Na_{2}S_{2}O_{3}\: +\: H_{2}SO_{4}\: \rightarrow \: Na_{2}SO_{4}\: +\: S\: +\: SO_{2}\: +\: H_{2}O}

Therefore, Option(4) is correct.

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