The ore cinnabar (HgS) is an important source of mercury. Cinnabar is a red solid whose solubility

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The ore cinnabar (HgS) is an important source of mercury. Cinnabar is a red solid whose solubility in water is 5.5 × 1027 mol L–1.

(a) Calculate its Ksp.

(b) What is its solubility in grams per 100 g of water?

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Chemistry For Engineering Students

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