Analytical Chemistry Question 5

Question: Which of the following gives black precipitate when $ H_2S $ gas is passed through its solution

[CPMT 1974]

Options:

A) Acidic $ AgNO_3 $

B) $ Mg{{(NO_3)}_2} $

C) Ammonical $ BaCl_2 $

D) Copper nitrate

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ 2AgNO_3+H_2S\to \underset{\text{Black ppt}\text{.}}{\mathop{Ag_2S}}+2HNO_3 $