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Why is an organic compound fused with sodium for testing nitrogen, halogens and sulphur ?
Asked by pksunilnair | 10 Mar, 2017, 06:30: PM
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To detect the presence of halogens and other elements, organic compounds are fused with sodium.

This is because sodium on treating with halogen and other elements forms a bond.

And on dissolving in water i.e. in aqueous state these elements form ions which are free to move in the solution and thus can be easily detected.

Answered by | 10 Mar, 2017, 06:41: PM
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