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Keep silver nitrate in brown bottles and/or cover the bottle with aluminium foil. This will prevent the decomposition of silver nitrate from light.
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What happens when Silver NItrate reacts with light?
Silver nitrate does not "react" with light, because light is not a substance. Light can catalyze the autodecompositon of silver nitrate.
What color is a nitrate precipitate?
Silver nitrate is white, but light sensitive, so it turns black
What happens when silver nitrate exposed to light?
It turns black or dark in colour when silver nitrate is exposed to sunlight.
Why must silver nitrate solution be kept in brown bottles?
Silver nitrate is very susceptible to reactions that destroy it, catalyzed by short wavelength light, which is strongly absorbed by brown bottles.
What is chlorine tested for?
It is tested for silver nitrate sometime. It is tested for silver nitrate sometime. It is tested for silver nitrate sometime.
What happens when Silver NItrate reacts with light?
Silver nitrate does not "react" with light, because light is not a substance. Light can catalyze the autodecompositon of silver nitrate.
What in form silver nitrate decompose in light?
Your question firstly isn't stated correctly, but if you are stating what form is silver nitrate decomposed from in light, well it is a liquid.
What color is a nitrate precipitate?
Silver nitrate is white, but light sensitive, so it turns black
Does silver nitrate react with water?
No. However, silver nitrate is photosensitive when moist, and reacts with light, so it might appear to react with water.
What happens when silver nitrate exposed to light?
It turns black or dark in colour when silver nitrate is exposed to sunlight.
Is silver nitrate a metal or nonmetal?
Silver nitrate is a compound. It consists of the metal silver and the compound nitrate. Nitrate consists of nitrogen and oxygen.
How is silver nitrate disposed of?
how is silver nitrate disposed of
Is silver salts same as silver nitrate?
Silver nitrate (AgNO3) is a silver salt.
Why must silver nitrate solution be kept in brown bottles?
Silver nitrate is very susceptible to reactions that destroy it, catalyzed by short wavelength light, which is strongly absorbed by brown bottles.
What is chemical symbol for silver nitrate?
Silver nitrate = AgNO3
What is chlorine tested for?
It is tested for silver nitrate sometime. It is tested for silver nitrate sometime. It is tested for silver nitrate sometime.
Which light yellow solution gives white precipitate with acidified silver nitrate?
CrO4
