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Post-UTME Chemistry 2015 Objective — Question 2

Question 2 of 20 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Chemistry 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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If Sulphur (IV) oxide is passed into a solution of potassium heptaoxodichromate (VI), the resulting solution will be

  • A. blue
  • B. colourless
  • C. greenCorrect
  • D. purple

Explanation

SO2 reduces the orange dichromate(VI) ion to green Cr3+ in solution.

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