Chapter 18, Problem 59E

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The solubility product constant, ${\text{K}}_{\text{sp}}$, of $\text{Co}{\left(\text{OH}\right)}_2$ is to be stated.

Concept introduction:

The solubility product constant, ${\text{K}}_{\text{sp}}$, is the equilibrium constant of compounds with low solubility. The ${\text{K}}_{\text{sp}}$ expression depends only upon the concentration of the products as the species on the left hand side of the equilibrium expression is solid.