Solubility of Lead(II) Nitrate

The video discusses the solubility of lead(II) nitrate in water, explaining that it is soluble based on solubility rules. It highlights the importance of nitrate ions, which make compounds soluble. The video also covers chemical charges and balancing, explaining why lead(II) nitrate is named as such. A practical application is suggested, where lead(II) nitrate crystals are dissolved in water to observe solubility. The video concludes with a summary of the discussed concepts.

What is the solubility status of lead(II) nitrate in water?

• Partially soluble

• Depends on temperature

• Insoluble

• Soluble

Which ion in lead(II) nitrate is responsible for its solubility?

• SO4-

• Cl-

• Pb2+

• NO3-

What is the charge of the nitrate ion in lead(II) nitrate?

• 2+

• 1+

• 2-

• 1-

Why is lead(II) nitrate referred to as such?

• Because it contains two nitrate ions

• Because it has a lead ion with a 2+ charge

• Because it is insoluble

• Because it is a compound of lead and nitrogen

How can the solubility of lead(II) nitrate be verified in a lab?

• By mixing it with another compound

• By dissolving it in water

• By observing its color change

• By heating it

What would you expect to happen when lead(II) nitrate is added to water?

• It will remain solid

• It will dissolve

• It will form a precipitate

• It will react with water