Silver Sulfate Formula
The chemical formula for silver sulfate is Ag2SO4. It consists of one sulfur atom, four oxygen atoms, and two silver atoms. The compound is a white crystalline solid that is soluble in water. When dissolved in water, it dissociates into silver ions (Ag+) and sulfate ions (SO4^-2). Silver sulfate is commonly used as an analytical reagent, in electroplating baths, and in the production of silver salts. It is also used in photography and as a fungicide.