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State what is observed when excess of ammonia passed through an aqueous solution of lead nitrate.
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Chalky white precipitate of lead hydroxide is formed which is insoluble in excess of ammonia.
Pb(NO3)2 + 2NH4OH ⟶ 2NH4NO3 + Pb(OH)2 ↓ [Chalky white ppt. formed]
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