An unknown solution is determined to contain either silver nitrate (AgNO3) or ba

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An unknown solution is determined to contain either silver nitrate (AgNO3) or barium nitrate (Ba(NO3)2. Using a precipitation reaction, how could you identify the unknown? Specificy which ion you would add to the unkown and how the results would identify which compound is in the unknown. An unknown solution is determined to contain either silver nitrate (AgNO3) or barium nitrate (Ba(NO3)2. Using a precipitation reaction, how could you identify the unknown? Specificy which ion you would add to the unkown and how the results would identify which compound is in the unknown.

Explanation / Answer

add Na2SO4 to the reaction of precipitate forms then Ba(NO3)2 is present as BaSO4 is insoluble in water

if no precipitate AgNO3 is present

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