Potassium chromate (K2CrO4) is sometimes used with other compounds to check for the presence of silver. Which of these formulas is correct for a silver-containing precipitate in such a reaction?(1 point)

Responses

Ag2CrO4
cap A g sub 2 cap c r cap o sub 4

AgCrO4
cap A g cap c r cap o sub 4

AgCl
AgCl

AgNO3

1 answer

The correct formula for a silver-containing precipitate formed in a reaction involving potassium chromate (K₂CrO₄) is:

Ag₂CrO₄ (silver chromate).

So the response you should select is:

Ag2CrO4