What Is the Solubility (In M) of PbCl₂ in a 0.15

question 51

Multiple Choice

What is the solubility (in M) of PbCl₂ in a 0.15 M solution of HCl? The K_sp of PbCl₂ is 1.6 × 10^{- 5}. 78)

• A) 1.8 × 10^{- 4}
• B) 1.6 × 10^{- 5}
• C) 7.1 × 10^{- 4}
• D) 2.0 × 10^{- 3}
• E) 1.1 × 10^{- 4}

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