The solubility, s, of calcium carbonate, CaCO3 at 25 °C is [s] = 6.90 •10-5 The reaction is: CaCO3 (s) D Ca2+(aq) + CO32-(aq) a) Calculate the concentration of Ca2+ and CO32- at equilibrium. _____________________ [Ca2+]    ___________________ [CO32-] b) Calculate the equilibrium constant for the dissolution reaction. (This equilibrium constant is also known as the solubility product, Ksp.) Keq (or Ksp)

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The solubility, s, of calcium carbonate, CaCO3 at 25 °C is [s] = 6.90 •10-5 The reaction is: CaCO3 (s) D Ca2+(aq) + CO32-(aq)

a) Calculate the concentration of Ca2+ and CO32- at equilibrium.

_____________________ [Ca2+]    ___________________ [CO32-]

b) Calculate the equilibrium constant for the dissolution reaction.

(This equilibrium constant is also known as the solubility product, Ksp.)

Keq (or Ksp) = ___________

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