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In the silver nitrate test, we confirm the compound given to be HCl due to the formation of a white precipitate. This white precipitate is .

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AgCl
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HNO3
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AgNO3
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Solution

The correct option is A AgCl
In the silver nitrate test, the given compound is made to react with AgNO3. The compound is confirmed to be HCl if a white coloured precipitate is formed. This is due to the formation of AgCl.

AgNO3(aq)+HCl(aq)AgCl()+HNO3(aq)
(white)

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