Practice: Solubility Rules

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What are solubility rules?

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Solubility rules are guidelines used to predict whether a given ionic compound will dissolve in water.

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What is the solubility of silver sulfate (Ag2SO4)?

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Silver sulfate (Ag2SO4) is soluble in water.

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What is the solubility of magnesium nitrate (Mg(NO3)2)?

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Magnesium nitrate (Mg(NO3)2) is soluble in water.

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Is silver acetate soluble in water?

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Yes, silver acetate is soluble in water.

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What is the solubility of ammonium phosphate ((NH4)3PO4)?

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Ammonium phosphate ((NH4)3PO4) is soluble in water.

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What is the solubility of barium hydroxide (Ba(OH)2)?

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Barium hydroxide (Ba(OH)2) is soluble in water.

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What are the general solubility rules for nitrates?

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All nitrates (NO3-) are soluble in water.

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What is the solubility of alkali metal salts?

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All alkali metal salts (Li+, Na+, K+, Rb+, Cs+) are soluble in water.

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What is the solubility of sulfates?

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Most sulfates are soluble in water, except for those of barium, lead, and calcium.

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What is the solubility of carbonates?

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Most carbonates are insoluble in water, except for those of alkali metals and ammonium.