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Explain the Silver nitrate solution is kept in coloured reagent bottles in the laboratory.

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\[\ce{2AgNO3->[sunlight]2Ag + 2NO2 + O2}\]

Silver nitrate gets decomposed by sunlight. Hence silver nitrate is stored in coloured reagent bottles.

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