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Give reason for the following: For electroplating with silver, silver nitrate is not used as an electrolyte. - Chemistry

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Give reason for the following:

For electroplating with silver, silver nitrate is not used as an electrolyte.

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उत्तर

Silver nitrate is not used as an electrolyte for electroplating with silver because the deposition of silver will be very fast and, hence, not very smooth and uniform.

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