Write two observations for the following chemical reaction:
$(a)$ Potassium iodide solution is added to lead nitrate solution.

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(N/A) The chemical reaction is: $2KI(aq) + Pb(NO_3)_2(aq) \to PbI_2(s) \downarrow + 2KNO_3(aq)$
$(i)$ $A$ yellow precipitate of lead iodide $(PbI_2)$ is formed.
$(ii)$ The reaction is a double displacement reaction where the solution changes appearance due to the formation of an insoluble solid.

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