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(a)
Interpretation:
The largest
Concept Introduction:
Solubility product constant:
The equilibrium constant of a more soluble ionic compound in water at the higher solubility is known as solubility product constant.
The equilibrium constant of more soluble ionic compound is given by
(a)
Interpretation:
The smallest
Concept Introduction:
Solubility product constant:
The equilibrium constant of a more soluble ionic compound in water at the higher solubility is known as solubility product constant.
The equilibrium constant of more soluble ionic compound is given by
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