GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which type of reaction is:3 Pb + 2 H3PO4
A
Synthesis
B
Single Displacement
C
Double Displacement
D
Combustion
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is: Single Displacement.

Detailed explanation-2: -Type of Chemical Reaction: For this reaction we have a single displacement reaction.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lead phosphate has the formula Pb3(PO4)2, and the accepted practice for writing the solubility reaction of a sparingly soluble compound that will dissociate into a cation and anion is shown. The solid is always shown on the left, or reactant side. The dissolved ions are always shown on the product side.

Detailed explanation-4: -Lead(II) phosphate appears as hexagonal, colorless crystals or as a white powder. Lead(II) phosphate is insoluble in water and alcohol but soluble in Nitric acid (HNO3) and has fixed alkali hydroxides.

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