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Oxidation and Reduction

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The black coating on silver is due to _______ .

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Decomposition reaction

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none of these

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C

Displacement reaction

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Corrosion

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Solution

The correct option is D
Corrosion

Silver undergoes aerial oxidation and corrodes forming a black coating.

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