Which of the following solutions should be added to a solution containing both copper(II)ions and silver(I)ions in order to precipitate only one of the ions? A)HCl(aq) B)H₂S(aq) C)HNO₃(aq) D)H₂S(aq)+ HCl(aq) E)H₂S(aq)+ HNO₃(aq)

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Adding HCl(aq) will precipitate silver ions as AgCl, while copper(II) ions will remain in solution because copper(II) chloride is soluble in water.

Which of the Following Solutions Should Be Added to a Solution