In the detection of halogens,what is formed by adding $AgNO_3$? What is its colour?

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(N/A) When $AgNO_3$ is added to the sodium fusion extract (acidified with $HNO_3$),a precipitate of silver halide $(AgX)$ is formed.
$(i)$ $AgCl$ forms a white precipitate.
(ii) $AgBr$ forms a light yellow precipitate.
(iii) $AgI$ forms a yellow precipitate.

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