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Help me answer the questions below 2b and 3a Thanks NICKEL EQUILIBRIUM 1. Initia

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Help me answer the questions below
2b and 3a

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NICKEL EQUILIBRIUM 1. Initial color of nickel ion solution 2. Color after addition of ammonia paxple bike a. Write the chemical equation for the equilibrium created. 2 Cs) + Why did the color change? Which nickel species is in excess? deep blue]) b. 3, Color after addition ofhydrochloric acid 'nt- Why did the color change? Which nickel species is now in excess? a. b. How could nickel ammonia complex be visually distinguished from the copper complex? Color ( 01-9Wyl Co

Explanation / Answer

Anwer 2b Due to excess of ammonia color changes from light green to blue as following reaction takes place

Ni(OH)2(s) + 6NH3(aq) <==> [Ni(NH3)6]2+(aq) + 2OH-(aq)

Answer 3a Due to the formation nickel chloride when HCl is added it changes color to light green as following reaction takes place

Ni2+(aq) + 2Cl-(aq) <==> NiCl2(s)