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​Which of the following mixtures is used to purify Gold? ​
Question

Which of the following mixtures is used to purify Gold?

A.

Aerosol


B.

Nessler's Reagent


C.

Aqua regia


D.

Liquor Ammonia

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (C)Aqua regia.

Explanation:

  • Aqua regia is a mixture of hydrochloric acid and nitric acid, used to dissolve gold.

Incorrect Options Explanation:

  • Aerosol: A suspension of liquid droplets or solid particles in air
  • Nessler's Reagent: A chemical reagent used for detecting ammonia
  • Liquor Ammonia: A solution of ammonia in water

Information Booster:

  • Aqua regia can dissolve noble metals like gold and platinum.
  • Discovered by Johann Rudolph Glauber in the 17th century.

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