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Complete this equation : Pb(NO3)2 + NaCl →

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This is from a past paper and i have NO idea how to complete it :/ How am i supposed to know what we get ? I only know how to work out the products if its like an acid and a salt or anything to do with acids and alkalis, but how do we do this one?! Thanks so much im really worriedddd
 
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This is from a past paper and i have NO idea how to complete it :/ How am i supposed to know what we get ? I only know how to work out the products if its like an acid and a salt or anything to do with acids and alkalis, but how do we do this one?! Thanks so much im really worriedddd
Pb(NO3)2 + 2NaCl →PbCl2 + 2NaNO3

This is the precipitation method...→ preparation of insoluble salt...
 
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Pb(NO3)2 + 2NaCl →PbCl2 + 2NaNO3

This is the precipitation method...→ preparation of insoluble salt...
That's true
But why does it react anyway?
Isn't Sodium Chloride stable?
I mean I can easily complete the equation, but I don't get why it reacts.
 
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