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Can we place silver nitrate in an iron vessel? Give reason for your answer with balanced chemical equation.

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No, we cannot place silver nitrate in an iron vessel because iron being more reactive than silver will displace silver from silver nitrate solution.The reaction is as follows:

2AgNO3 + Fe → Fe(NO3)2 + 2Ag


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