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In Lassaigne’s test, the presence of iodine is confirmed by the formation of a precipitate of what color with silver nit

Iodine forms NaI in Lassaigne’s test, which reacts with AgNO₃ to form a yellow precipitate of AgI.

Ref: NCERT Class 11 Chemistry > Chapter 8: Organic Chemistry - Some Basic Principles and Techniques > Topic: Fundamental Concepts - Reaction Mechanism - Fission and Reaction Intermediates