Which products are formed when aluminum is added to a silver chloride solution?

none
only AlCl3
AlCl3 and Ag
AlAg3 and Cl2

(I believe it's the third one, but I'm not sure.)

Question

Which products are formed when aluminum is added to a silver chloride solution?
         
none
only AlCl3  
AlCl3 and Ag   
AlAg3 and Cl2 

(I believe it's the third one, but I'm not sure.)

wolfe8 · Answer

Well, can you recall that aluminum can displace silver from its compound because of its position in the electromotive series. So you just switch their places.

anonymous · Answer

Oh so it is the third one, AlCl3, and Ag because that would just be switching the Al and the Ag. Thank you.

wolfe8 · Answer

Yup. You're welcome.