Question

Reaction between silver chloride and ammonium hydroxide

Answer 1

Answer:

AgCl + 2NH4OH → [Ag(NH3)2]Cl + 2H2O

Explanation:

Note. This is "silver diammine" and not "silver diamine". There are two of the letter "m". "Amine" refers to the -NH2 group. If it contains ammonia, then "ammine" has two m's.

Silver Ammonium Chloride. This is a complex compound and considered not to be a TRUE salt.

Silver chloride react with ammonium hydroxide to produce diamminesilver chloride and water. Silver chloride - solid. Ammonium hydroxide - concentrated solution.