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The percentage of silver and chlorine in two samples of silver chloride prepared by heating silver foil in the current of chlorine and by the interaction of silver nitrate and hydrochloric acid were found to be identical. This illustrates the law of

A

conservation of mass

B

constant proportion

C

multiple proportion

D

reciprocal proportion

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  • Silver nitrate is prepared by

    A
    The action of only conc. `HNO_(3)` on silver
    B
    Heating silver oxide with `NO_(2)`
    C
    The action of hot dil. `HNO_(3)` on silver
    D
    Dissolve Ag in aqua-regia

  • When silver nitrate is heated, the product are

    A
    Oxygen and metal nitrate
    B
    Nitrogen dioxide, `O_2` and metallic oxide.
    C
    Nitrogen dioxide. `O_2` and metal
    D
    Nitrogen dioxide and metal oxide.

  • When dry chlorine gas is passed through silver chlorate heated to 90^@C , then which of the oxides of chlorine is obtained ?

    A
    `ClO_2`
    B
    `Cl_2O`
    C
    `Cl_2O_3`
    D
    `Cl_2O_5`

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