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Compound (P) forms a precipitate with AgNO3. The precipitate dissolves in excess reagent (P). (P) can not be :

A
KOH
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B
KCN
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C
Na2S2O3
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D
NH3
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Solution

The correct option is A KOH
(1)2AgNO3+2KOHAg2O(black)+2KNO3+H2O
excess KOH
no reaction
(2)AgNO3CNAgCN(white)CN−−−excessAg(CN)2
(soluble)
(3) AgNO3S2O23Ag2S2O3(white)S2O23−−−excess Ag(S2O3)32(soluble)

(4) AgNO3NH3Ag2O(black)NH3−−−excess[Ag(NH3)2]+
(soluble)
Hence, (2), (3) & (4) are not the answers.

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