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Reactivity with Halogens and Hydrogen (Group 2)

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What happens when potassium chloride reacts with silver nitrate?

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A white precipitate of silver chloride is obtained.

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No precipitate is obtained.

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C

No reaction occurs

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More than one precipitate are obtained.

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Solution

The correct option is A A white precipitate of silver chloride is obtained.
When potassium chloride reacts with silver nitrate, a white precipitate of silver chloride is obtained.
$A g N O_{3} + K C l \to A g C l ↓ + K N O_{3}$

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