Question

chloroform is chlorine compound but gives no reation with silver nitrate why?

Answer 1

chloroform is a covalent compound, and therefore cannot react

Answer 2

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Chloroform contains chlorine, even then it doesn't give anyreaction with silver nitratesolution because it is a covalentcompound. If chlorine is present in the ionic form in anycompound, only then it can give reaction with AgNO solution togive precipitate of AgCl.

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