Question
On adding silver nitrate solution to pure $CHCl _3$, AgCl does not precipitate, why?
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Answer
$CHCl _3$ is a covalent compound, hence it does not ionize due to which no $Cl ^{-}$ion is available in the solution, hence it does not give any precipitate with $AgNO _3$ solution.
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