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On the basis of the general solubility rules given in the table, predict which of the following substances are likely to be soluble in water.
Simple Rules for the Solubility of Salts in Water
- Most nitrate () salts are soluble.
- Most salts containing the alkali metal ions (, , , , ), and the ammonium ion () are soluble.
- Most chloride, bromide, and iodide salts are soluble. Notable exceptions are salts containing the ions , , and .
- Most sulfate salts are soluble. Notable exceptions are , , , and .
- Most hydroxides are only slightly soluble. The important soluble hydroxides are and . The compounds , , and are marginally soluble.
- Most sulfide ( ), carbonate (), chromate (), and phosphate () salts are only slightly soluble, except for those containing the cations in Rule 2.
(a)
magnesium nitrate
soluble
insoluble
insoluble
(b)
copper(II) chloride
soluble
insoluble
insoluble
(c)
cesium sulfite
soluble
insoluble
insoluble
(d)
nickel(II) hydroxide
soluble
insoluble
insoluble
(e)
iron(III) phosphate
soluble
insoluble
insoluble
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