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2NaI(aq) + Pb(NO3)2(aq) → PbI2(s) + 2NaNO3(aq)

Which of these compounds is the precipitate?

ANaI
BPb(NO3)2
CPbI2
DNaNO3

I think it is C. is this wrong?

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SapphireMoon

Nope, you are correct! The precipitate of a solution is the solid that forms when two of them are mixed. PbI2 is the only solid, so it must be the precipitate!

AbhiGhost

All salts are soluble except PbI2 because it has less solubility product(more the solubility product is, more soluble the salt is). Hope this helps!!

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