Sparingly soluble aluminum hydroxide dissolves in water to yield an equilibrium hydroxide ion concentration of 8.58

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Sparingly soluble aluminum hydroxide dissolves in water to yield an equilibrium hydroxide ion concentration of 8.58 × 10–9 M.

(a) Write the balanced equilibrium equation for aluminum hydroxide dissolving in water.

(b) Write the Ksp expression for aluminum hydroxide.

(c) What is the equilibrium concentration of aluminum ion?

(d) Calculate the value of Ksp for aluminum hydroxide (show your calculation).

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Introductory Chemistry Atoms First

ISBN: 9780321927118

5th Edition

Authors: Steve Russo And Michael Silver

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