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State One Reason Why Tap Water is Not Used to Prepare a Solution of Silver Nitrate in the Laboratory. - Chemistry

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State one reason why tap water is not used to prepare a solution of silver nitrate in the laboratory.

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Silver nitrate crystals are dissolved in distilled water to prepare its solution and not in tap water. This is due to the reason that tap water contains chloride ions which
gives white precipitate with AgNO3 solution.

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Laboratory Method of Preparation of Hydrochloric Acid
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Chapter 8: Study of Compounds-I: Hydrogen Chloride - Exercise 6 [Page 203]

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Frank Chemistry - Part 2 [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 8 Study of Compounds-I: Hydrogen Chloride
Exercise 6 | Q 1 | Page 203
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