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What happens when silver nitrate solution is added to sodium chloride solution?
(a) Write the equation for the reaction which takes place.
(b) Name the type of reaction involved.

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Solution

(a)The following reaction takes place:
AgNO3 + NaCl → NaNO3 + AgCl

(b) Exchange of ions takes place in the given reaction. Hence, it is a double displacement reaction.

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