Chemical Reactions and Equations | Activity 1.8 with Solution

Activity 1.8


  • Take about 2 g silver chloride in a china dish.
  • What is its colour? (White).
  • Place this china dish in sunlight for some time (Fig. 1.7).
  • Observe the colour of the silver chloride after some time.
Answer:

Colour of Silver chloride turns grey. This is due to the decomposition of silver chloride into silver and chlorine by light. 

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