a brown liquid, a is obtained by heating anhydrous pb(nox), and passing the gaseous products obtained through an ice cooled u-tube. compound a is paramagnetic and it turns paler upon further cooling to eventually become a colorless solid b which is diamagnetic. compound a reacts with a colorless/odorless poisonous gas c to produce a mixture of gaseous compounds d and e. on passing compound d. time water turns milky white, compound e is paramagnetic and react with fecl2 in aqueous medium to form a brown complex. identify compound a-e and write the reactions involved