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Interpretation:
When
The result of the reaction has to be given.
Concept introduction:
The solubility product (Ksp): Solubility product is defined as the concentration of the dissolved ion’s rise to the power of its
Consider a general reaction:
The solubility product is expressed as follows:
Here
Solubility product = Ksp,
Explanation of Solution
Given,
Reason for the correct option.
The dissociation of
The Qsp value is calculated as follows,
The ions present in the solution is calculated as follows,
The Qsp value is given below,
Qsp value is greater than the
When comparing the
Hence, option (b) precipitation will form and
Reason for the incorrect option:
According to the calculation, the rest of the options (a), (c) and (d) are wrong answer.
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