Factors Affecting Solubility

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• What factors affect solubility in a solid-liquid combination?
• What factors affect solubility in water?
• What factors affect solubility of ionic compounds?
• What factors affect the solubility of gases in liquids?
• What factors affect the solubility of a solid?
• How can I calculate solubility of potassium nitrate?
• What does the solubility of KNO3 depend on?
• How can I calculate the solubility of solute in a solution?
• How is solubility affected by polymer chain structure?
• Does solubility differ from molar solubility?
• Does solubility change with pressure?
• How does solubility change with polarity?
• How does solubility affect chromatography?
• How can solubility be changed?
• How is solubility expressed in units of measurement?
• What are some common mistakes students make with solubility?
• How does solubility change with temperature changes?
• How does molar mass affect solubility?
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• What factors describe why ionic compounds are supposedly soluble in any polar solvent?
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• What is the expression of the solubility product constant of tin(IV) phosphate?
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• Which of the following substances are insoluble in water?
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• What are three ways to increase the rate of dissolving of 30 g of a large chunk of salt (#NaCl#) into 250 mL of 20 degrees Celsius of #H_2O#?
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• What are the solubilities of the alkaline earth sulfides, and the Group IV sulfides?
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• Why is lithium carbonate insoluble in water? Does this not break the rule that the salts of all the alkali metals are soluble?
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• In which of the given solutions with EQUAL concentrations will silver bromide be LEAST soluble?
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• How do we increase the rate of dissolution of potassium permanganate?
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• If two solutions with different densities are placed in a glass, and they form two layers, does this mean they are not soluble?
• Is calcium carbonate soluble in water?
• Is magnesium carbonate soluble in water?
• How does the polarity of a substance affect its solubility in water?
• Why is pyridine soluble in water, whereas benzene is not?
• What is the effect of temperature on the solubility of salt in water?
• What is the solubility of solids in water?
• What is the solubility (in M) of PbCl2 in a 0.15 M solution of HCl? The Ksp of PbCl2 is 1.6 × 10-5?
• Why does the solubility of a solute (like table salt) increase with increasing temperature of the solution?
• How would you calculate the molar solubility of Mn(OH)2 (Ksp = 1.6e-13) in pure water?
• What is the relationship between solubility and precipitation?
• What two things increase the solubility of a gas in a liquid?
• How does temperature affect solubility?
• Does the solubility of gases in water increase with increasing temperature?
• What are the factors of solubility?
• If HCl is added to a solution of copper(II)hydroxide how does this affect the solubility of the copper salt?
• Which of the following salts (ionic compounds) will be substantially more soluble in an acidic solution than in pure water: Ag2CO3, AgClO4, PbI2, or Cd(OH)2?
• How would you determine the solubility of potassium nitrate?
• How would you calculate the solubility of Mn(OH)2 in grams per liter when buffered at ph = 9.5?
• Why are nitrates always soluble?
• What makes carbonates more likely to produce a salt in a reaction than nitrates?
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• Will a carboxylic acid be more soluble in acidic or basic solutions?
• At constant pressure, what generally happens to the solubility of solids and gases when the temperature of a solution is increased?
• What are three ways to make a sugar cube dissolve more quickly in water?
• Would you expect a fast moving mountain stream or the Mississippi River to have more dissolved oxygen?
• You want to make a sugar-water solution to put in your hummingbird feeder. You find some sugar cubes and were about to drop them into a glass of water, when your sibling suggests crushing the cubes before mixing. Is this a good suggestion?
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• How does the temperature affect the amount of gas dissolved?
• What are the 3 main dissolved gases?
• Why is calcium carbonate relatively insoluble in water?
• I need to make a #"6 M"# solution of #"KI"# in #"50.00 mL"#. I tried to dump #"49.8 g"# of #"KI"# into #"50.00 mL"# of water in a volumetric flask, but I can't dissolve it. What can I do? Also, is it okay that the volume reading is above the mark??
• When do you use Henry's law and when do you use Raoult's law?
• What are the two ways that you can determine if a substance is soluble?
• Which of the compounds is most soluble in water, #HOCH_2CH_2OH# or #CH_3CH_2OH#?
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• What could prevent all the sugar that is added to a glass of water from dissolving?
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• A glass of cold cola is left to stand 5 minutes at room temperature. How does temperature affect the solubility of the #CO_2(g)#?
• Using the molecular dipoles/polarity of #H_2O#, #NH_3#, and #CH_4#, how do you explain why does #CH_4# does not mix with #H_2O#?
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• A gas has a solubility in water at 0°C of 3.5 g/L at a pressure of 0.80 atm. What pressure is needed to produce an aqueous solution containing 8.9 g/L of the same gas at 0°C?
• Why is acetic acid so soluble in water?
• Why does adding sodium chloride to a saturated solution of lead chloride reduce the solubility of #PbCl_2#?
• How do we calculate a solubility curve for a given solvent and solute?
• Is #CaSO_4# more soluble in 1.0 L of .25 M #Li_2SO_4# or 1.0 L of .25 M #Al_2(SO_4)_3#?
• Is Cu(OH)2 soluble in an excess of NaOH ?
• Explain how Henry's law works?
• How can you increase the solubility of a gas?
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• A solute is soluble in water. Should the solute also be soluble in hexanes?
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• In 100 g of water at 0°C, table sugar has a solubility of 180 g. What will happen if you add 108 g of table sugar to 50 g of water at 0°C?
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• What mass of #NH_3# can dissolve in 100 g of water at 80°C?
• What is the solubility of #NH_3# in 100 g of water at a temperature of 20°C?
• A teacher makes a saturated solution of potassium chlorate in 100g of 50°C water. The water cools down to 20°C. How much potassium chlorate precipitates out of the solution?
• What do scientists use to increase the surface area of a solute?
• Why does warm soda go flat faster than chilled soda?
• What is the solubility of #NH_4Cl# at 50°C?
• What happens as you decrease the temperature of a solution?
• Would the solubility of #"Cu"_2"S"# increase, decrease or stay the same if #"AgNO"_3# is added to the solution?
• What does Ksp stand for?
• The solubility of an ionic compound, MX (molar mass of 346g) is #4.63*10^-3 g/L#. What is Ksp for the compound?
• How would you calculate the solubility of #LaF_3# in grams per liter in the following solutions? a) 0.049 M #KF# solution b) 0.070 M #LaCl_3# solution
• Is #"molarity"# the same thing a #"solubility"#?
• What has occurred when sugar is combusted to give a black, tarry residue?
• How do solubility rules help us identify which product is the solid?
• How can you memorize chemistry solubility rules?
• What are the chemistry solubility rules?
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• The solubility of #Ba(NO_3)_2# is 130.5 g/L at #0^o C#. How many moles of dissolved salt are present in 4.0 L of a saturated solution of #Ba(NO_3)_2# at #0^oC#?
• Which substance has the greatest intermolecular force: oleic acid; glycerol; acetone; and water?
• The chemical reaction that represents solid silver chloride dissolving in water is: #AgCl (s) rightleftharpoons Ag^+ (aq) + Cl^(-) (aq)#. #K_(sp) = 1.7 xx 10^-10# What would you do to shift this reaction towards solid silver chloride?
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• What is the maximum number of moles of #"Mg"("OH")_2#, that can remain dissolved in a 5.0 L solution whose pH is 9.70?
• Will lead chloride be more soluble in hot water than cold water?
• Given the following, how do you calculate (a) the mass of water required to dissolve one hundred grams of sugar at 100°C and (b) the amount of sugar that remains in solution when the mixture in (a) is cooled to 20 C?
• Why are some alcohols soluble in water?
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• What is the effect of temperature on the solubility of #CO_2# in water?
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• Why is common salt insoluble in ethyl alcohol?
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• Which of the following salts would be water soluble: #"silver nitrate; copper perchlorate; rubidium carbonate;"# #"ammonium sulfate; lead sulfide?"#
• How would you compare the relative solubilities of #BaCrO_4# and #BaCr_2O_7#?
• How do you define solubility?
• Is #Mg(NO_3)_2# soluble?
• What is solubility?
• How does gas solubility change in the following scenarios, relative to the appropriate reference state?
• What is the term for the general principle that solubility is greatest when the polarity of the solute is similar to that of the solvent?
• How do you determine if a compound is soluble or insoluble in water?
• Would phenol be soluble in cyclohexane?
• How would you predict which compound in each of the following pairs is more soluble in water? Why? a) #CH_3OCH_3# or #CH_3OH#? b) #Na_2CO_3# or #CO_2#?
• What is a soluble carbonate?
• How do I know which salts are soluble in water? What generalization exists for chromate salts, i.e. salts of #CrO_4^(2-)#, and other salts?
• What forces exist between sodium chloride solute particles, and solvent particles in ethanol and water?
• What is the benefit of colder temperatures on recrystallization?
• Are lipids polar molecules? Are they soluble in water?
• Is Magnesium sulfate (#MgSO_4#) soluble in water?
• Is sucrose (#C_12H_22O_11#) soluble in water?
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• How is solubility of a gas in a liquid affected by the temperature?
• If the solubility of a compound is 36 grams per liter, how many grams of the compound will dissolve in 5 liters?
• Some large insoluble food molecules are reduced to small, soluble food molecules by what process?
• What are the fat soluble vitamins? What makes them soluble?
• How do you determine if a salt has a change in solubility as temperature increases?
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• What factors affect solubility?
• What is the principle of LIKE DISSOLVES LIKE ,EXPLANATION needed,and also limitations?
• How to know if a salt is poorly soluble in water or it dissociates completely?
• If the solubility of a gas is #0.5*g*L^-1# at #"1 bar"# gas pressure, what will be its solubility at #"3 bar"# gas pressure?
• Why does sodium chloride dissolve in water? Is not the dissolution of salt in water endothermic?
• What factors increase the solubility of gases?
• Look at the graph. Which solid is less soluble at higher temperatures than at lower temperatures?
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• Go over Henry's law in detail?
• Is ammonium chloride soluble?
• Is silver carbonate soluble?
• Is barium nitrate soluble or not?
• Is potassium chloride soluble?
• Under what conditions of temperature and pressure is a gas most soluble in water?
• What is the solubility of potassium nitrate in water? And how is #"solubility"# defined?
• The solubility of scandium (III) fluoride, #ScF_3#, in pure water is #2.0 x 10^-5# moles per liter. How do you calculate the value of #K_(sp)# for scandium (III) fluoride from this data?
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• How do you find the solubility of silver bromide in 0.01 M NaBr(aq)? The solubility product of silver bromide is #7.7 xx 10^-13#.
• Why does gas solubility increase at higher pressure?
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• Will magnesium fluoride be more soluble in acidic solution?
• What is an insoluble substance?
• Why if the dissolution of sodium chloride in water is endothermic, is the reaction spontaneous?
• How do you determine if a substance is soluble?
• What is the solubility of cerium sulfote at 10 deg C? What is the solubility of cerium sulfate at 50 deg C?
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• Why is phenol more soluble than nitrobenzene?
• Is propan-1-ol immiscible in water?
• At what temperature can we dissolve equal amounts of ammonium chloride and hydrogen chloride in the same amount of water?
• What does solubility depend on?
• How do you determine if a substance will have good solubility in water?
• Why picric acid is stronger than HBr in DMF but weaker than HBr in water?
• How would you rank compounds from highest to lowest solubility: ethanol, hexanol, butanol?
• The solubility of carbon dioxide in water is 0.161 g #CO_2# in 100 mL of water at 20°C and 1.00 atm. A soft drink is carbonated with carbon dioxide gas at 5.50 atm pressure. What is the solubility of carbon dioxide in water at this pressure?
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• What factor(s) affect both the solubility and rate of dissolution of a solid?
• Should ALL ionic compounds be soluble in water?
• Which salt would yield carbon dioxide on treatment with acid?
• Is sugar soluble in methylated spirits?
• How do you calculate the molar solubility of #AlPO_4#?
• If a compound is slightly soluble is it aqueous solution or solid?
• Why are acid amides insoluble in water?
• If the solubility of sugar (sucrose) in water is 2.0 g/mL at room temperature, what is the maximum amount of sugar that will dissolve in 100.0 mL water, 355 mL (12 oz) water and 946 mL (1 qt) water?
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• #K_(sp)# for iron (II) hydroxide, #Fe(OH)_2# has a value 1.8x#10^-15# at 25°C. What is the solubility of iron (II) hydroxide in mol/L and g/L at 25°C?
• What are the most important safety rules in a laboratory?
• How does keeping a carbonated beverage capped help keep it from going "flat"?
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• How does increasing temperatures affect the solubility of a solid?
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• How does solubility change with temperature?
• Why do we increase the surface area of a solid when dissolving?
• What determines the magnitude of the equilibrium constant of the autoprotolysis reaction of water? #2H_2O(l) rightleftharpoons H_3O^+ + HO^(-).# #K_w=10^(-14).#
• How does temperature affect the solubility of gases in solvents?
• Which is more soluble, sodium iodide, or sodium fluoride?
• What kind of bonding is responsible for the slight solubility of air in water?
• The value of #K_(sp)# for #SrSO_4# is #2.8 times 10^-7#. What is the solubility of #SrSO_4# in moles per liter?
• Why should an ionic solute be INSOLUBLE in water?
• How does a non polar solute become soluble and insoluble in a non-polar solvent?
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• Explain the difference in the solubility of water and hydrogen sulfide in hexane? Solubility of water in hexane is 0.01 g/100g Solubility of hydrogen sulfide in hexane is 0.7g/100g?
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• Why are ionic server soluble even though the force between them is very strong but covalent compounds which have less force between the molecules are not soluble why ?.
• Is #"Na"_2"SO"_4"# soluble in water?
• Calculate the molar solubility of #\sf{AgI}# in a 3.0 M #\sf{NH_3}# solution, if the #\tt{K_(sp)}# is #\tt{1.5xx10^-16}# and the #\tt{K_f}# for #\tt{[Ag(NH_3)_2]^(+)}# is #\tt{1.5xx10^7}#?