What change in colour is observed when white Silver chloride is left
exposed to sunlight?
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Silver chloride (AgCl) is white in colour and elemental silver (Ag) is grey in colour. Hence, the colour change observed when white silver chloride is left exposed in sunlight is from white to grey and the type of chemical reaction is photolytic decomposition reaction or photolysis.
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When silver chloride is left exposed in sunlight, it decomposed to black metallic color silver and chlorine gas is evolved.
2AgCl⟶2Ag(s)+Cl(g)
This is called as Photo decomposition Reaction.
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