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The tarnishing of silver ornaments in a...

The tarnishing of silver ornaments in atmosphere is due to

A

`Ag_(2)O`

B

`Ag_(2)S`

C

`Ag_(2)CO_(3)`

D

`Ag_(2)SO_(4)`

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The correct Answer is:
a,b

`2aG+(1)/(2)O_(2)rarr Ag_(2)O`
`2Ag+H_(2)S rarr Ag_(2)S+H_(2)`
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