Q.

Which of the following product(s) are formed when the copper reacts with silver nitrate?


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a

Silver

b

Copper nitrate

c

Both 1 and 2

d

No reaction occurs 

answer is C.

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Detailed Solution

When copper reacts with silver nitrate, silver and copper nitrate are formed.
When solid copper metal is dipped in an aqueous solution of silver nitrate, then copper, a more reactive metal, displaces silver from its salt to form a copper nitrate solution, and solid silver is obtained as a precipitate. The reaction that takes place is
Cu(s) + 2AgNO3(aq) → Cu(NO3)2 (aq) +2Ag(s) ↓
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