
In Lassaigne's solution, pink/violet colouration is produced when sodium nitroprusside solution is added. It indicates the presence of

Important Questions on Organic Chemistry- Some Basic Principles and Techniques
The formula of the purple colour formed in Lassaigne's test for sulphur using sodium nitroprusside is


Given below are two statements :
Statement I : In 'Lassaigne's Test', when both nitrogen and sulphur are present in an organic compound, sodium thiocyanate is formed.
Statement II : If both nitrogen and sulphur are present in an organic compound, then the excess of sodium used in sodium fusion will decompose the sodium thiocyanate formed to give and .
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below

A solution of when treated with gives a prussian blue precipitate due to the formation of


Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Sulphanilic acid gives esterification test for carboxyl group.
Statement II: Sulphanilic acid gives red colour in Lassigne’s test for extra element detection.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:





Match List-I with List-II.
List-I Element detected |
List-II Reagent used/Product formed |
||
Nitrogen | |||
Sulphur | |||
Phosphorus | |||
Halogen |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:





Match List-I with List-II
List-I | List-II | ||
Test/Reagents/Observation(s) | Species detected | ||
(a) | Lassaigne's Test | (i) | Carbon |
(b) | Cu(II) oxide | (ii) | Sulphur |
(c) | Silver nitrate | (iii) | , and halogen |
(d) | The sodium fusion extract gives black precipitate with acetic acid and lead acetate | (iv) | Halogen Specifically |
The correct match is :




Column – | Column - | ||
A. | Aniline | i. | Red colour with |
B. | Benzene sulfonic acid | ii. | Violet color with sodium nitroprusside |
C. | Thiourea | iii. | Blue color with and acidic solution of |
