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Precipitation Reactions
Formation of lead(II) iodide precipitate
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example, when we mix together potassium iodide solution
and lead(II) nitrate solution, a yellow precipitate
of lead(II) iodide forms. |
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Chemical equation: Pb(NO3)2
(aq) + 2KI (aq) -----> PbI2 (s)
+ 2KNO3 (aq)
Ionic equation:
Pb2+ (aq) + 2I- (aq) -----> PbI2 (s)
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