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When a strip of red-brown metal X is placed in a colourless salt solution `YNO_(3)` then metal Y is set free and a blue coloured salt solution `X(NO_(3))_(2)` is formed. The liberated metal Y forms a shining white deposit on the strip of metal X.
(a) What do you think metal X is ?
(b) Name the salt `YNO_(3)` .
(c) What could be metal Y ?
(d) Name the slat `X(NO_(3))_(2)`.
(e) What type of reaction takes place between metal X and slat solution `YNO_(3)` ?

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(a) Copper (b) Silver nitrate (c) Silver (d) Copper nitrate (e) Displacement reaction
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