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Comparative Analysis: Diagnostic Silver Nitrate (AgNO3) Confirmatory Matrix

Comparative Analysis: Diagnostic Silver Nitrate (AgNO3) Confirmatory Matrix

Point 1 of 1 — Lesson 1: Qualitative Analysis of Acidic Radicals (Anions)Question bank: 2 questions (2 with pictures)

03 3. Comparative Analysis: Diagnostic Silver Nitrate (AgNO3) Confirmatory Matrix

1Chloride (Cl⁻)
Precipitate with AgNO3
  • White ppt of AgCl (turns violet in light)
Solubility in Aqueous Ammonia (NH4OH)
  • Rapidly soluble in concentrated NH4OH
2Bromide (Br⁻)
Precipitate with AgNO3
  • Yellowish-white ppt of AgBr
Solubility in Aqueous Ammonia (NH4OH)
  • Slowly soluble in concentrated NH4OH
3Iodide (I⁻)
Precipitate with AgNO3
  • Bright yellow ppt of AgI
Solubility in Aqueous Ammonia (NH4OH)
  • Completely insoluble in NH4OH
4Phosphate (PO4³⁻)
Precipitate with AgNO3
  • Bright yellow ppt of Ag3PO4
Solubility in Aqueous Ammonia (NH4OH)
  • Rapidly soluble in NH4OH & dilute HNO3
5Sulfide (S²⁻)
Precipitate with AgNO3
  • Black ppt of Ag2S
Solubility in Aqueous Ammonia (NH4OH)
  • Insoluble in ammonia
6Sulfite (SO3²⁻)
Precipitate with AgNO3
  • White ppt of Ag2SO3 (turns black on heating)
Solubility in Aqueous Ammonia (NH4OH)
  • Soluble in dilute acids

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