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sodium chloride and nickel(II) nitrate


Adding colorless sodium chloride to green nickel(II) nitrate results in no reaction, no precipitate and a green solution.

Solution A: 0.2 M sodium chloride (colorless)
Solution B: 0.2 M nickel(II) nitrate (green)
Precipitate: none. Resulting solution: (green)
Ni(NO3)2(aq) + NaCl(aq) --> No Reaction


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