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| (Ksp) an equilibrium constant applied to the solubility of electrolytes; it is equal to the product of the concentration of the ions each raised to a power equal to the coefficient of the ion in the dissociation equation |
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| solubility product constant |
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| the smaller the numerical value of the solubility product constant...... |
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| the lower the solubility of the compound |
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| an ion that is common to both salts in a solution; in a solution of silver nitrate and silver chloride, Ag+ would be the common ion |
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| a decrease in the solubility of an ionic compound caused by the addition of a common ion |
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| when will a precipitate form (in relation to Ksp) |
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| when the product of concentrations of the two ions is greater than the Ksp |
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| the lower the value of Ksp.... |
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| the lower the solubility of the compound |
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