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Give reason for the following:

Silver nitrate solution is kept in coloured bottles.

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Solution

Silver nitrate solution is kept in a laboratory in coloured reagent bottles because if kept in a colourless bottle, it will react with sunlight, causing oxidation and decomposition to silver oxide.

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Chapter 2: Chemical Changes and Reactions - Exercise 2 (A) [Page 24]

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Selina Concise Chemistry [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 2 Chemical Changes and Reactions
Exercise 2 (A) | Q 7.1 | Page 24

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