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Question
Why [Ag(NH3)2]Cl gives a negative test for ammonia?
Short Answer
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Solution
[Ag(NH3)2]Cl gives a negative test for ammonia because the ammonia molecules are coordinately bonded to Ag+ ions and are not present as free ammonia molecules. Therefore, they cannot give the usual test for ammonia.
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