Chemistry, asked by anushka137, 1 year ago

what change will you observe if white silver chloride is based in sunlight

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Answered by Tejaa1

Silver chloride turns grey when kept in sunlight. Explanation: Silver chloride which is white colour turns to grey colour silver due to decomposition reaction which occur in presence of sunlight.

amanparashar2003: When silver chloride is placed in sunlight it decomposes to form silver and chlorine gas.

2AgCl--------- 2Ag + Cl2 This is a type of decomposition rxn

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Silver chloride is an unstable compund. Sunlight gives it enough energy to decompose.
2AgCl --> 2Ag + Cl2.
So, a greyish black powder (silver) will be left behind. If the silver chloride was in a container, a greenish yellow gas (chlorine) will be seen inside.

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