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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

silver salt method is used for the determination of molecular weights of the organic______?

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Silver salt method is used for determining the molecular masses of carboxylic acids. This method is based on the fact that they form insoluble silver salts, which upon heating decompose to leave a residue of metallic silver.