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Silver chloride
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General |
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| Name | Silver chloride |
| Chemical formula | AgCl |
| Appearance | White solid |
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Physical |
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| Formula weight | 143.3 amu |
| Melting point | 728 K (455 °C) |
| Boiling point | 1823 K (728 °C) |
| Density | 5.56 ×103 kg/m3 |
| Crystal structure | cubic |
| Solubility | virtually insoluble in water |
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Thermochemistry |
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| ΔfH0gas | ? kJ/mol |
| ΔfH0liquid | ? kJ/mol |
| ΔfH0solid | -127.01 kJ/mol |
| S0gas, 1 bar | ? J/mol·K |
| S0liquid, 1 bar | ? J/mol·K |
| S0solid | 96.25 J/mol·K |
Silver chloride (also called silver(I) chloride) is a chemical compound with chemical formula AgCl. It is a white crystalline solid. It is used to make photographic film as it turns darker where light is applied. It can be made by mixing an aqueous solution of silver nitrate with salt.
10-26-2009 08:16:03
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