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Why hydrogen sulfide turns lead acetate paper silvery black?

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Hydrogen sulfide turns lead acetate paper silvery black due to the formation of lead sulfide.
${({CH}_{3} COO)}_{2} P b + H_{2} S \to 2 {CH}_{3} COOH + PbS$

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