What do you mean by a precipitation reaction? Explain by giving examples.

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A precipitation reaction refers to the formation of an insoluble salt when two solutions containing soluble salts are combined. The insoluble salt that falls out of solution is known as the precipitate, hence the reaction's name. Precipitation reactions can help determine the presence of various ions...
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A precipitation reaction refers to the formation of an insoluble salt when two solutions containing soluble salts are combined. The insoluble salt that falls out of solution is known as the precipitate, hence the reaction's name. Precipitation reactions can help determine the presence of various ions in solution. read less
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Precipitation reaction is a type of reaction which gives a ppt..as a observation to draw a inference to your experiment. Eg. When NaCl reacts with AgNO3, it gives you a white ppt of AgCl which in soluble in HNO3 acid.
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