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Types of Reactions

Question 9 • FL-2003350-Chemistry 1 Honors

Na2S + Cd(NO3)2 → CdS + 2NaNO3

Answer
A
cadmium sulfide
B
sodium nitrate
C
cadmium nitrate
D
no precipitate formed

Explanation

The reaction forms cadmium sulfide (CdS) and sodium nitrate (NaNO₃). Most nitrates, including sodium nitrate, remain dissolved in water, while cadmium sulfide is insoluble and therefore forms a solid precipitate. The precipitate is cadmium sulfide.

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