Chemistry-Organic Preparations

NEET Chemistry Organic Preparations MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 12

A diagram shows a test tube containing a mixture of NaI, MnO2, and H2SO4 being heated. Violet vapors are observed in the test tube. Which gas is responsible for the violet vapors?

Question diagram
A

Iodine gas

B

Chlorine gas

C

Sulfur dioxide

D

Hydrogen iodide

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The reaction between NaI, MnO2, and H2SO4 produces iodine gas, which is responsible for the violet vapors observed.

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