One of the types of first generation pesticides contained arsenic. An analytical analysis for arsenic was to convert to AsO4-3 and precipitate with Ag+, yielding Ag3AsO4(s). What is the oxidation state of arsenic in this precipitate? Group of answer choices -5 -3 0 +3 +5

Fundamentals Of Analytical Chemistry
9th Edition
ISBN:9781285640686
Author:Skoog
Publisher:Skoog
Chapter16: Applications Of Neutralization Titrations
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 16.2QAP
icon
Related questions
Question

One of the types of first generation pesticides contained arsenic. An analytical analysis for arsenic was to convert to AsO4-3 and precipitate with Ag+, yielding Ag3AsO4(s). What is the oxidation state of arsenic in this precipitate?

Group of answer choices
-5
-3
0
+3
+5
Expert Solution
trending now

Trending now

This is a popular solution!

steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 2 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Qualitative Analysis of Cations
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, chemistry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
  • SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Fundamentals Of Analytical Chemistry
Fundamentals Of Analytical Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781285640686
Author:
Skoog
Publisher:
Cengage