"$A$ solution of potassium chloride when mixed with silver nitrate solution, an insoluble white substance is formed".
$(i)$ Translate the above statement into a chemical equation.

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(N/A) $KCl(aq) + AgNO_3(aq) \to AgCl(s) \downarrow + KNO_3(aq)$
In this reaction, potassium chloride reacts with silver nitrate to form silver chloride, which is an insoluble white precipitate, and potassium nitrate.

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