Question

$SnCl_2$ gives a precipitate with a solution of $HgCl_2$. In this process $HgCl_2$ 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 1

Answer: (A)

In this reaction $Hg Cl _{2}$ is reduced in $Hg$