Determine the Equilibrium Constant,K,for the Following Reaction, Mg(OH)₂(s)+ 2H⁺(aq)→ Mg²⁺(aq)

question 32

Multiple Choice

Determine the equilibrium constant,K,for the following reaction, Mg(OH) ₂(s) + 2H⁺(aq) → Mg²⁺(aq) + 2H₂O(l)
Given the K_sp of Mg(OH) ₂ is 6 × 10−¹² and K_w is 1.0 × 10−¹⁴.

• A) 6 × 10−²⁶
• B) 6 × 10−¹²
• C) 1 × 10−¹⁴
• D) 6 × 1016
• E) 2 × 10−³

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