JEE (Main + Advanced)

INORGANIC JEE (Main + Advanced)

ENTHUSIAST COURSE
CHEMISTRY ENTHUSIAST COURSE
COLOURS OF DIFFERENT COMPOUNDS
Black Colour Compounds Green Colour Compounds
1. Ni(OH)2 (green ppt.)
1. PbS
2. Hg2I2 (green ppt.)
2. Ag2S
3. Cr2O3 (green solid)
3. CuS 4. Cr(OH)3 (green ppt.)
4. Cu2S 5. Cr2(SO4)3
5. NiS 6. CrCl3
6. CoS 7. FeSO4 · 7H2O
7. HgS 8. FeCl2
8. FeS 9. FeSO4· (NH4)2SO4·6H2O(Mohr’s salt)
10. Na2MnO4
9. NiO
11. K2MnO4
10. MnO 12. B(OC2H5)3 (Burns with green edge flame)
11. FeO 13. CoO · ZnO (Riemann’s green)
12. CuO White Colour Compounds
13. PbO2 1. AgCl
14. MnO2 2. Ag2CO3 (white)
15. Mn3O4 3. AgNO2
4. Ag2SO4
16. Fe3O4
5. PbCl2
17. Co3O4
6. PbBr2 (White crystalline ppt.)
18. Ni(OH)3 7. Cu2I2 (White ppt.)
19. Cu3P2 8. PbSO4
20. BiI3 9. SrSO4
21. Hg + Hg(NH2)Cl 10. BaSO4
11. Hg2SO4
Blue Colour Compounds
12. BaCO3
(a) Light Blue Compunds 13. SrCO3
14. CaCO3
1. Cu(OH)2
15. MgCO3
2. Cu(NO3)2
16. Be(OH)2
3. CuCl2 17. Mg(OH)2
4. CuSO4·5H2O (Blue Vitriol) 18. Ca(OH)2
5. Co(OH)2 19. Al(OH)3 (White gelatinous ppt.)
20. Cd(OH)2 (Dirty White)
(b) Deep Blue Compounds 21. Bi(OH)3 (White ppt.)
22. Zn(OH)2
1. [Cu(NH3)4]SO4(Switzer’s reagent)
23. ZnCO3
2. [Cu(NH3)4](NO3)2 24. ZnS
3. Fe4[Fe(CN)6]3 (Prussian’s blue) 25. ZnO
26. CaC2O4
4. Fe3[Fe(CN)6]2 (Turnbull’s blue) 27. Ag2C2O4
5. Na4[Fe(CN)5(NOS)](Violet) 28. Ag2S2O3
29. PbS2O3
30. Zn2[Fe(CN)6] (white ppt.)
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ENTHUSIAST COURSE

Yellow Coloured Compounds Brown Coloured Compounds

1. As2S3 1. SnS
2. As2S5 2. Bi2S3
3. CdO
3. CdS
4. PbO2
4. SnS2(Artificial gold)
5. Fe(OH)3 (Reddish Brown)
5. FeS2(Fool’s gold)
6. Fe2O3 (Reddish Brown solid)
6. (NH4)2Sx (where x = 2 to 5)(YAS)
7. Cu2O (Reddish Brown)
7. PbCrO4 8. Ag3AsO4 (Reddish Brown)
8. BaCrO4
9. SrCrO4
9. O NH2I
10. AgBr (light yellow)
11. AgI (Dark yellow)
12. PbI2 10. Cu2I2 + I3 (Brown ppt.)
13. PbO (in Cold) 11. Cu2[Fe(CN)6] (Chocolate brown)
14. ZnO (in Hot) 12. NO2 (Brown gas)
15. HgO (Yellow ppt.) 13. [Fe(H2O)5 (NO)]SO4 (Brown ring)
16. Na2O2 (Pale yellow)
17. Ag3PO4 Orange Coloured Compounds
18. Ag3AsO3 1. Sb2S3
2. Sb2S5
19. Cu(CN)2
3. KO3
20. K3[Co(NO2)6] (Fischer’s salt)
4. CsO2
21. (NH4)3PO4· 12MoO3
22. (NH4)3 AsO4 · 12 MoO3 5. Cr2O 72 (Orange in aq. solution)
23. Na2CrO4
24. CrO42– (Yellow in solution) Pink Coloured Compounds
1. Mn(OH)2
Red Colour Compounds 2. MnS
1. Ag2CrO4 (Brick red) 3. MnO 4 (Pink or purple in aq. solution)
2. Hg2CrO4 (Brick red) 4. Co(CN)2
3. HgI2 (Scarlet red) 5. (NH4)2 SnCl6
4. Pb3O4 (2PbO + PbO2) 6.CoCl2·6H2O (Pink on melting black also known as
5. CrO2Cl2 (Reddish brown) sympathetic ink)
6. Fe(CH3COO)3 (Blood red) Gas
7. Fe(SCN)3 (Blood red) 1. Colourless odourless gas – CO2, N2, O2
8. AsI3 2. Colourless gas having pungent smell
9. SbI3 NH3, H2S, SO2
3. Coloured gas —— Cl2 (Yellowish green)
10. SnI2
Br2 (Brown)
11. CuBr2
NO2 (Brown)
12. [Ni(DMG)2] (Rosy red)
I2 (Violet fumes)