Asked in UHS MDCAT 2008 2008Moderate

Which of the following is pale yellow to reddish yellow in color?

Correct answer: A. Pb2O

  • A. Pb2O
  • B. PbO2
  • C. PbO
  • D. 2PbCO3.Pb(OH)2

Explanation

a) Pb2O (Lead(II) Oxide): Lead(II) oxide is commonly known as lead oxide or litharge. It is a yellow to reddish-yellow powder and is used in various industrial applications, including the manufacturing of glass, ceramics, and pigments.

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