Interpretation :
An unbalanced chemical equation must be written for the preparation of silver nitrate along with hydrogen gas by dissolving metallic silver in concentrated nitric acid.
Concept Introduction :
An unbalanced chemical equation is the representation of a
Silver is oxidized to silver nitrate when it is reacted with nitric acid which is reduced to hydrogen gas.
Answer to Problem 29A
An unbalanced equation for the preparation of silver nitrate along with hydrogen gas by dissolving metallic silver in concentrated nitric acid is given below.
Explanation of Solution
From the reaction it can be seen that silver is converted to silver nitrate and hydrogen gas is produced. It is an
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