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Question

Cu2+ and Ag+ are both present in the same solution. To precipitate one of the ions and leaves the other in solution, add

Options

A.H2S (aq)
B.HCl (aq)
C.HNO3(aq)
D.NH4NO3(aq)

Solution

Ag+ + HCl → AgCl ↓ (white) + H+   ; Cu2+ + 2HCl → →  CuCl2 (soluble) + 2H+.

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