Question

State what is observed when hydrochloric acid is added to silver nitrate solution?

Answer 1

1. In these observation silver chloride and nitric acid is formed.
2. Silver nitrate solution reacts with hydrochloric acid it gives a thick white precipitate of silver chloride.
3. $$\begin{gathered} {\mathrm{AgNO}}_3\left(\mathrm{s}\right)+\mathrm{HCl}\left(\mathrm{l}\right)\to \mathrm{AgCl}\left(\mathrm{s}\right)+{\mathrm{HNO}}_3\left(\mathrm{l}\right) \\ (\mathrm{Silver}(\mathrm{Hydrochloric}(\mathrm{Silver}(\mathrm{Nitric}\mathrm{acid}\left) \\ \mathrm{nitrate}\right)\mathrm{acid})\mathrm{chloride}) \end{gathered}$$