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Question: In the Silver Nitrate (in Ethanol) test, what does the silver react with to produce precipitate?

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Answer : Silver hearts with the halide ion (C1, Bros I) to give a precipitate Ag+ (aq) + x (aq) + Agx (8) where x = Cí, Br, I

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