The compound that is white in color is

The compound that is white in color is
  1. ammonium sulphide
  2. lead sulphate
  3. lead iodide
  4. ammonium arsinomolybdate

Solution

Lead sulphate-white

Lead sulphate is a white, somewhat crystalline, very heavy powder, its specific gravity being about 6.3. It is only slightly soluble in water, insoluble in dilute acids and alcohol, but soluble in solutions of ammonium salts and strong sulphuric acid.

Ammonium sulphide-soluble

Lead iodide-bright yellow

Ammonium arsinomolybdate-yellow

Hence, the answer is option B.

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