chem oct/nov 2006 p6 q 5b
pls
Umm, in B(ii) and (iii), a (iii) and a (iv) are repeated, which are tests for the presence of chlorides, bromides or iodides.
Since in (b) the result for both is yellow, especially bright yellow with lead, it IS and iodide salt.
So, Potassium Iodide.
In B(i) it was added to distilled water as tests can only be applied when the salt is in solution, to show a result.