Question
Distinguish by adding : sodium hydroxide solution and ammonium hydroxide solution to : Lead nitrate solution and zinc nitrate solution

Answer

Sodium hydroxide and ammonium hydroxide on reaction with lead salt gives brown coloured precipitate, while that of with zinc it forms white gelatin like precipitate.

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