Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is incorrect about silver halides?

  1. AgF has maximum lattice energy.

  2. AgBr is a creamy yellow precipitate.

  3. AgI is a pale yellow precipitate.

  4. AgCl is a black precipitate.

  5. None of these
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D Correct answer
Explanation

This option is correct because silver chloride gives white precipitate when silver nitrate is dissolved in HCl. These precipitates are insoluble in nitric acid but dissolve in ammonium hydroxide.

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