Tuesday, January 1, 2013

Surfing For Agcl Is Soluble?

Laura asks…In which of the following would solid AgCl be most soluble?A. 1 M HCl
B. 1 M MgCl2
C. 1 M AgNO3
D. 1 M NH4NO3Nancy answers:I like to stand by my answers - but in this case I am giving disclaimer I am not 100% certain


I would pick D.

NH3/NH4+ would be a good complexing agent with the Cl-

and that NO3- seems most likely to interact with the Ag+Lisa asks…How would I know if AgCl is more soluble in NH3 than in water?Here's the full question:
For the reaction:
AgCl(s) + 2NH3(aq)

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