$A$ compound of mercury used in cosmetics,in Ayurvedic and Yunani medicines and known as vermilion is

  • A
    $HgCl_2$
  • B
    $HgS$
  • C
    $Hg_2Cl_2$
  • D
    $HgI$

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Given below are some statements about $Mn$ and $Mn_2O_7$. Identify the correct statements:
$A$. $Mn$ forms the oxide $Mn_2O_7$ in which $Mn$ is in its highest oxidation state.
$B$. Oxygen stabilizes the $Mn$ in higher oxidation states by forming multiple bonds with $Mn$.
$C$. $Mn_2O_7$ is an ionic oxide.
$D$. The structure of $Mn_2O_7$ consists of one bridged oxygen.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

In which compound does chromium have a $+6$ oxidation state?

When $MnO_2$ is fused with solid $KOH$ in the presence of air,what is the product formed and its color?

$Fe_2Cr_2O_4 + Na_2CO_3 + O_2$ $\xrightarrow{\text{Fusion}} [X]$ $\xrightarrow[H_2O]{H^{+}} [Y]$ $\xrightarrow{H_2O_2/H^{+}} [Z]$
Which of the following statements is true for the compounds $[X]$,$[Y]$,and $[Z]$?

In the scheme given below,$X$ and $Y$,respectively,are:
$\text{Metal halide} \xrightarrow{\text{aq. NaOH}} \text{White precipitate } (P) + \text{Filtrate } (Q)$
$P \xrightarrow[\text{heat}]{\text{aq. } H_2SO_4, PbO_2 (\text{excess})} X (\text{a coloured species in solution})$
$Q$ $\xrightarrow[\text{warm}]{\text{MnO(OH)}_2, \text{Conc. } H_2SO_4} Y (\text{gives blue-coloration with KI-starch paper})$

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