Question

what is a precipitate?. give.
an example​

Answer 1

Answer:

A precipitate is a solid that forms out of solution. A common example is that of the mixing of two clear solutions: (1) silver nitrate (AgNO3) and (2) sodium chloride (NaCl): The reaction is. The precipitate forms because the solid (AgCl) is insoluble in water.

Answer 2

Answer:

A precipitate is a solid or a semi solid residue which settles at the bottom of the apparatus as a result in a chemical reaction

Explanation:

For example,

AgNO3(aq) + KCl(aq) --›AgCl(precipitate) + KNO3(aq)

Here AgCl settles down as an insoluble salt which is referred to as the precipitate.