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What is the chemical formula of Diamine silver (I) chloride?


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Chemical formula

  • The chemical formula of a compound is a symbolic representation of its composition.

Chemical formula of Diamine silver (I) chloride

  • The symbol for silver is Ag.
  • The chemical formula of Diamine silver (I) chloride is [Ag(NH3)2]Cl.
  • The complex ion is inside the square bracket, which is a cation.
  • Diamine means two amine ligands are attached to Ag.
  • Ag exhibits a common oxidation state of +1 which is satisfied by the chloride ion Cl-.

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