When HCl reacts with silver nitrate, it forms a white precipitate of :

silver nitrite

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silver hydroxide

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silver chloride

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Both (B) and (C)

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Solution

The correct option is A silver chloride
Dilute $H C l$ does not react with nitrates but can react with silver nitrate to form a white precipitate of silver chloride.
$H C l + A g N O_{3} \to A g C l + H N O_{3}$

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