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Silver articles become black on prolonged exposure to air. This is due to the formation of (a) Ag3N (b) Ag2O (c) Ag2 S Ag2S and Ag3N

ScienceClass 10CBSEAnswered 27 Mar 2026
Answer
  • Soln:

Answer is (c) Ag2S

Explanation:

Silver metal reacts with sulphur present in the atmosphere to form Ag2S. Ag2S is responsibkle foer black coloration of silver articles.

Science · Class 10