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Chemistry Question on Oxygen

SnCl2 {SnCl2} gives a precipitate with a solution of HgCl2 {HgCl2}. In this process HgCl2 {HgCl2} is

A

Reduced

B

Oxidised

C

Converted into a complex compound containing both Sn and Hg

D

Converted into a chloro complex of Hg.

Answer

Reduced

Explanation

Solution

 In this reaction HgCl2 is reduced in Hg\text { In this reaction } Hg Cl _{2} \text { is reduced in } Hg