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For each pair of solutions, determine the one in which
Chapter 16, Problem 6RC(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
For each pair of solutions, determine the one in which \(\mathrm{PbI_2}(s)\) will be more soluble:
(a) \(\mathrm{NaClO_3}(aq)\) or \(\mathrm{NaI}(aq)\)
(b) \(\mathrm{Pb(NO_3)_2}(aq)\) or \(\mathrm{Ba(NO_3)_2}(aq)\)
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QUESTION:
For each pair of solutions, determine the one in which \(\mathrm{PbI_2}(s)\) will be more soluble:
(a) \(\mathrm{NaClO_3}(aq)\) or \(\mathrm{NaI}(aq)\)
(b) \(\mathrm{Pb(NO_3)_2}(aq)\) or \(\mathrm{Ba(NO_3)_2}(aq)\)
ANSWER:
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The common-ion effect refers to the decrease in solubility of an ionic precipitate by the addition of a solution of a soluble compound with an ion in common with the precipitate.