Silver articles become black when exposed to air due to formation of:

Silver sulphide

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Silver nitrate

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Silver hydroxide

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Silver nitride

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The correct option is A
Silver sulphide

Silver articles become black when exposed to air due to the formation of silver sulphide.

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Silver articles turn black when exposed to the atmosphere for a few days due to the formation of silver sulphide.

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{Ag}_{2} S

{Ag}_{3} N

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