Practice: Solubility Rules

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What is the solubility rule for most salts of alkali metals?

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Most salts of alkali metals (Li+, Na+, K+, etc.) are soluble in water.

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What is the solubility of nitrates (NO3-) in water?

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All nitrates are soluble in water.

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What is the solubility of chlorides (Cl-) in water?

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Most chlorides are soluble, except for AgCl, PbCl2, and Hg2Cl2.

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What is the solubility of sulfates (SO4^2-) in water?

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Most sulfates are soluble, except for BaSO4, PbSO4, and CaSO4.

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What is the solubility of carbonates (CO3^2-) in water?

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

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What is the solubility of hydroxides (OH-) in water?

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Most hydroxides are insoluble, except for those of alkali metals and Ba(OH)2.

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What is the solubility of phosphates (PO4^3-) in water?

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Most phosphates are insoluble, except for those of alkali metals and ammonium.

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What is the solubility of sulfides (S^2-) in water?

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Most sulfides are insoluble, except for those of alkali metals and alkaline earth metals.

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What is the solubility of silver iodide (AgI)?

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Silver iodide (AgI) is insoluble in water.

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What is the solubility of calcium chloride (CaCl2)?

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Calcium chloride (CaCl2) is soluble in water.