In the extraction of silver, the recovery of silver from silver nitrate solution involves displacement by copper metal. Write down the respective reaction.

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$2 A g N O_{3} (a q)$ + Cu(s) $\to$ 2Ag(s) + $C u (N O_{3})_{2} (a q)$

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In the extraction of silver, the recovery of silver from silver nitrate solution involves displacement by copper metal. Write down the respective reaction.

2AgNO3(aq) + Cu(s) → 2Ag(s) + Cu(NO3)2(aq)

$2 A g N O_{3} (a q)$ + Cu(s) $\to$ 2Ag(s) + $C u (N O_{3})_{2} (a q)$