- A small piece of silver was placed in a solution containing both magnesium nitrate and copper(II) nitrate.
Which one of the following will occur?
A No reaction occurs.
B The silver dissolves and only copper is precipitated.
C The silver dissolves and only magnesium is precipitated.
D A mixture of copper and magnesium forms on the silver.
A No reaction occurs.
B The silver dissolves and only copper is precipitated.
C The silver dissolves and only magnesium is precipitated.
D A mixture of copper and magnesium forms on the silver.