Cu2+andAg+ are both present in the same solution. To percipitate one of the ions and leave the other in solution, add :
A
H2S(aq)
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B
HCl(aq)
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C
HNO3(aq)
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D
NH4NO3(aq)
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Solution
The correct option is BHCl(aq) Silver ions react with dil HCl to form a white precipitate of AgCl. Copper(II) ions do not form such precipitate AgNO3+HCl→AgCl+HNO3