1. | A dark brown ring is formed at the junction of the two solutions. |
2. | Ring is formed due to the formation of nitroso ferrous sulphate complex. |
3. | The brown complex is \([Fe(H_2O)_5~(NO)]SO_4.\) |
4. | Upon heating the nitrate salt with conc. \(H_2SO_4,\), light brown fumes are evolved. |