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When a strip of red-brown metal X is placed in a colourless salt solution YNO3 then metal Y is set free and a blue coloured salt solution X(NO3)2 is formed.

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When a strip of red-brown metal X is placed in a colourless salt solution YNO3 then metal Y is set free and a blue coloured salt solution X(NO3)2 is formed. The liberated metal Y forms a shining white deposit on the strip of metal X.

(a) What do you think metal X is?

(b) Name the salt YNO3.

(c) What could be metal Y?

(d) Name the salt X(NO3)2.

(e) What type of reaction takes place between metal X and salt solution YNO3?

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(a) Copper.

(b) Silver nitrate.

(c) Silver.

(d) Copper nitrate.

(e) Displacement reaction.

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