A solution potentially contains Ag +, Ca2+, and Zn 2+ ions.First, HCl is added and a white precipitate forms. Thesolid is filtered out, then H 2 SO 4 is added and nothinghappens. Then H 2S is added and a black precipitate forms.Which cations are present? Which precipitates form?

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A solution potentially contains Ag +, Ca2+, and Zn 2+ ions.
First, HCl is added and a white precipitate forms. The
solid is filtered out, then H 2 SO 4 is added and nothing
happens. Then H 2S is added and a black precipitate forms.
Which cations are present? Which precipitates form?

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