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What is the final chemical form of Gold (Au) when it is dissolved in aqua-regia?
Q. What is the final chemical form of Gold (Au) when it is dissolved in aqua-regia?
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A
A
u
B
A
u
Cl
C
A
u
C
l
2
D
[
A
u
C
l
4
]
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Solution:
When gold (Au) dissolved in aqua-regia, it forms chloroauric
(
H
A
u
C
l
4
)
ion. It will react very slowly with chlorin gas at room temperature to form gold chloride. We know that aqua-regia is