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2 March, 00:16

Silver nitrate can be produced by dissolving metallic silver in concentrated nitric acid, with an addition product being hydrogen gas. Write the chemical formula for this reaction.

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  1. 2 March, 00:34
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    2Ag (s) + 2HNO₃ (aq) → 2AgNO₃ (aq) + H₂ (g)

    Explanation:

    Metallic silver = Ag (s)

    Concentrated nitric acid = HNO₃ (aq)

    Product being hydrogen gas = H₂ (g)

    2Ag (s) + 2HNO₃ (aq) → 2AgNO₃ (aq) + H₂ (g)

    Be careful AgNO₃ doesn't precipitate
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