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What is the precipitate formed when sodium chloride reacts with silver nitrate solution?
ASodium nitrate
BSilver chloride
CChlorine gas
DSilver metal
✓ Correct Answer: B — Silver chloride
The reaction produces white insoluble silver chloride (AgCl) as a precipitate.
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