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Introduction to Chemical Reactions

Question 1 • AA-F26 Physical Science

When liquid silver nitrate and liquid sodium chloride are combined, solid silver chloride forms along with a new liquid, sodium nitrate. Which substance represents the precipitate?

Answer
A
silver nitrate
B
silver chloride
C
sodium chloride
D
sodium nitrate

Explanation

A precipitate is an insoluble solid that forms when solutions are mixed. In this reaction, silver chloride is identified as the solid product, so silver chloride is the precipitate.

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