NEET Chemistry · Hard

Equilibrium: Precipitation MCQ

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PrecipitationHardQuestion 24067

Question

Mixing solutions of AgNO3AgNO_3 and NaCl forms precipitate because:

  1. A
    AgClAgCl has low solubility product
    Correct
  2. B
    NaNO3_3 is colored
  3. C
    Ag+^+ is neutral
  4. D
    Cl^- is acidic

Correct answer

AgClAgCl has low solubility product

Explanation

Ionic product easily exceeds the small KspK_{sp} of silver chloride.