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  • Silver Chloride Precipitation: Reaction and Properties
    Silver chloride (AgCl) is the precipitate from silver nitrate (AgNO$_3$) and ammonium chloride (NH$_4$Cl).

    The reaction between silver nitrate and ammonium chloride can be represented by the following chemical equation:

    AgNO$_3$ + NH$_4$Cl → AgCl(s) + NH$_4$NO$_3$

    In this reaction, silver nitrate and ammonium chloride react to form silver chloride and ammonium nitrate. Silver chloride is a white, curdy precipitate that is insoluble in water. Ammonium nitrate is a colorless, soluble salt.

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