Silver arsenate is an
inorganic compound
In chemistry, an inorganic compound is typically a chemical compound that lacks carbon–hydrogen bonds, that is, a compound that is not an organic compound. The study of inorganic compounds is a subfield of chemistry known as '' inorganic chemist ...
with the formula Ag
3AsO
4. It has been used in qualitative analysis to distinguish between phosphate (Ag
3PO
4 is yellow) and arsenate(V) solutions.
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