Need chemistry help with a reaction that represents a step in the separation of which analytical group of cations?

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The following reaction represents a step in the separation of which analytical group of cations?

 Hg22+(aq) + 2Cl(aq)  Hg2Cl2(s)

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Group 1

Cations of this group form precipitates with dilute hydrochloricacid. Ions of this group are

lead(II),mercury(I), and silver(I)

so  Hg22+(aq) is in Analytical Group I

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