JEE Main 2010ChemistryIonic EquilibriumSolubility Product And Common Ion EffecteasyMCQ

JEE Main 2010Ionic Equilibrium Question with Solution

From: AIEEE 2010

Question

Solubility product of silver bromide is 5.0 10–13. The quantity of potassium bromide (molar mass taken as 120g of mol–1) to be added to 1 litre of 0.05 M solution of silver nitrate to start the precipitation of AgBr is :

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Correct answer
B1.2 10–9 g

Step-by-step explanation





For precipitation to occur

Ionic product Solubility product



i.e., precipitation just starts when

moles of is added to solution

Number of moles of needed

from

Mass of

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