Question

what do you mean by precipitation reaction? explain by giving example.​

Answer 1

$<i> A reaction in which an insoluble solid (called precipitate) is formed is called a precipitation reaction.For Example:</p><p>Na2CO3 (aq) + CaCl2 (aq) → CaCO3 (s) + 2NaCl (aq)</p><p>Sodium Carbonate + Calcium Chloride → Calcium Carbonate + Sodium Chloride</p><p>In this reaction, calcium carbonate is obtained as a precipitate. Hence, it is a precipitation reaction.$

Answer 2

A reaction in which an insoluble solid called precipitate is formed that separates from the solution is called a precipitation reaction .

Example :- When a solution of iron (III)

chloride and ammonium hydroxide are

mixed , a brown precipitate of iron (III)

hydroxide is formed .