JEE MAIN - Chemistry (2024 - 5th April Evening Shift - No. 6)
While preparing crystals of Mohr's salt, dil $$\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$$ is added to a mixture of ferrous sulphate and ammonium sulphate, before dissolving this mixture in water, dil $$\mathrm{H_2SO_4}$$ is added here to :
prevent the hydrolysis of ferrous sulphate
prevent the hydrolysis of ammonium sulphate
increase the rate of formation of crystals
make the medium strongly acidic
Explanation
While preparing crystal of Mohr's salt, dil. $$\mathrm{H}_2 \mathrm{SO}_4$$ is added to prevent hydrolysis of ferrous sulphate.
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