When aqueous solution of silver nitrate and sodium chloride are mixed, _______ precipitate is immediately formed (white / yellow / red).
white
When an aqueous solution of silver nitrate (AgNO3) is mixed with an aqueous solution of sodium chloride (NaCl), a white precipitate of silver chloride (AgCl) is formed which is indicated by the following chemical reaction.
AgNO3(aq) + NaCl(aq) → AgCl(s) + NaNO3(aq)
The above reaction is an example of a double displacement reaction.
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