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[Ag(CN)2]-
Argentocyanide ion
Dicyanosilver(I) ion
Silver(I) dicyanide ion
[Ag(CN)2]
Ag
1
C
2
N
2
  charge = -1
 
Real ion.

Gram formula weight (molecular mass) = 159.90


Solutions containing dicyanosilver(II) ion are used for the electroplating of silver. The stable dicyanosilver(II) ion complex actually makes electroplating Òmore difficultÓ in that a greater voltage is required, but the result is higher quality plating.

Dicyanosilver(I) ion
is defined with respect to the entities below:
The entities below are defined with respect to:
Dicyanosilver(I) ion
Complex (AS/A2 generic)


Complex anion Lewis base (generic)


Complex ion (generic)


Type 23 Lewis acid/base complex (generic)


VSEPR geometry = AX2 (generic)


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