During sodium nitroprusside test of sulphide ion in an aqueous solution, one of the ligands coordinated to the metal ion…
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During sodium nitroprusside test of sulphide ion in an aqueous solution, one of the ligands coordinated to the metal ion is converted to
✓ Correct answer: a)
\(NO{S}^{-}\)
Explanation
\({\mathrm{Na}}_{2}\mathrm{S}+{\mathrm{Na}}_{2}\left[\mathrm{Fe}\left(\mathrm{CN}{)}_{5}\mathrm{NO}\right]\to {\mathrm{Na}}_{4}\right[\mathrm{Fe}\left(\mathrm{CN}{)}_{5}\mathrm{NOS}\right]\)
The ligand NO converts to NOS–.
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