AgNO3 does not give precipitate with CHCl3 because:
A
AgNO3 is chemically inert.
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B
CHCl3 is chemically inert.
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C
CHCl3 does not ionise in water.
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D
None of the above.
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Solution
The correct option is CCHCl3 does not ionise in water. CHCl3 is a covalent compound. So it does not ionise in water to give Cl− ions which would have further reacted with AgNO3 to give the precipitate.