What Would Happen to the Silver Ion and Chloride Ion

question 33

Multiple Choice

What would happen to the silver ion and chloride ion concentrations if solid sodium chloride was added to a saturated solution of aqueous silver chloride?

• A) [Ag⁺] would not change, and [Cl^-] would increase.
• B) [Ag⁺] would increase, and [Cl^-] would decrease.
• C) Both [Ag⁺] and [Cl^-] would not change because the solution is saturated.
• D) [Ag⁺] would decrease, and [Cl^-] would increase.
• E) Both [Ag⁺] and [Cl^-] would decrease.

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