by vishwas on March 11th, 2009

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Why AgNO3 solution is stored in amber colour bottle?

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  • by GraduateStudent on March 11th, 2009

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    AgNO3 is sensitive to light. This is generally why something is stored in an amber bottle. When silver nitrate is exposed to light (of the appropriate wavelength) it makes solid silver.

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  • by Countess Crapula on March 11th, 2009

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    Silver, Nitrogen, Oxygen....hmm, what could it be?

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