Chris J.
asked • 07/02/21A solution contains Ba2+, Hg2+, Ag+, NH4+, and Ni2+. Identify the precipitate after the addition of 6 M HCl.
Chinenye G. answered • 07/03/21
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EXACTLY! Because according to the solubility rules Silver, Ag is most likely to be insoluble with Cl when compared to the other metals and species with chloride, Cl.
J.R. S. answered • 07/03/21
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The precipitate would be silver chloride (AgCl), as all the other chloride salts would be soluble (BaCl2, HgCl2, NH4Cl and NiCl2)
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Chinenye G.
EXACTLY! Because according to the solubility rules Silver, Ag is most likely to be insoluble with Cl when compared to the other metals and species with chloride, Cl.07/03/21