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Question
You are given a solution of AgNO3. Which of the following do you think cannot displace Ag from AgNO3solution?
(a) Magnesium
(b) Zinc
(c) Gold
(d) Copper
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Solution
(c) Gold
Because gold is less reactive than silver. The other metals are more reactive than silver and can displace it from silver nitrate solution.
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