Question 14
WaterWhen a few drops of water is added to a blue anhydrous cobalt (II) chloride, the colour changes to
- A.white
- B.pink
- C.red
- D.blue.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (pink)
Explanation
Anhydrous cobalt(II) chloride is blue and turns pink when it takes up water; this is a test for water.