Hello. Im findign it difficult to write an chemical equasion to this reaction AgOAc+NH4OH?

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Hello. Im findign it difficult to write an chemical equasion to this reaction AgOAc+NH4OH?

I did this in my lab and it was about equilibrium reactions. I not qiute understand what reacts with what. So if you can help me to write chemical reaction it will be great.
Thanks

2007-02-28 23:34:48 · 1 answers · asked by lenok_03 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Chemistry

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Firstly, silver hydroxide precipitates:

Ag+ + OH- ----> AgOH

The precipitate then dissolves in excess ammonia:

AgOH + 2NH3 -----> [Ag(NH3)2]+ + OH-

2007-03-01 00:58:26 · answer #1 · answered by Gervald F 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋