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  4. When KI is added in the solution of HgCl2 , the colour of the resultant solution is:

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Q. When $ KI $ is added in the solution of $ HgC{{l}_{2}} $ , the colour of the resultant solution is:

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Solution:

$ \underset{Scarlet}{\mathop{HgC{{l}_{2}}+2KI\xrightarrow{{}}Kg{{I}_{2}}+2KCl}}\, $ $ Hg{{I}_{2}}+2KI\xrightarrow{{}}{{K}_{2}}Hg{{I}_{4}} $