Question
Distinguish by adding : sodium hydroxide solution and ammonium hydroxide solution to : Calcium salt solution and lead salt solution

Answer

Sodium hydroxide on reaction with calcium salt gives a milky white precipitate, while that of with lead it gives chalky white precipitate.

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