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Ksp and solubility relations for a salt of general formula, in symbols

This type of question, asked 5 times: 2021 Paper 22, 1 Feb 2024, 22 Jan 2025, 2 Apr 2026 S1, 5 Apr 2026 S1. All 5 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    2021 Paper 22

    60
    A3 B2A_{3}{\text{ }B}_{2} is a sparingly soluble salt of molar mass M(gmol−1)M\left( gmol^{- 1} \right) and solubility x gL−1x\text{ }gL^{- 1}. The solubility product satisfies Ksp=a(xM)5K_{sp}=a\left( \frac{x}{M} \right)^{5}. The value of aa is (Integer answer)
  2. Question 2

    1 Feb 2024

    139
    Solubility of calcium phosphate (molecular mass, M) in water is WgW_{g} per 100 mL100\text{ }mL at 25∘C25^{\circ}C. Its solubility product at 25∘C25^{\circ}C will be approximately.

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  3. Question 3

    22 Jan 2025

    112
    The molar solubility(s) of zirconium phosphate with molecular formula (Zr4+)3(PO43−)4\left( Zr^{4 +} \right)_{3}\left( PO_{4}^{3 -} \right)_{4} is given by relation :

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  4. Question 4

    2 Apr 2026 S1

    31
    The solubility product constants of Ag2CrO4Ag_{2}CrO_{4} and AgBr are 32x and 4y respectively at 298 K . The value of ( molarity of Ag2CrO4 molarity of AgBr)\left( \frac{\text{~molarity of~}Ag_{2}CrO_{4}}{\text{~molarity of~}AgBr} \right) can be expressed as :

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  5. Question 5

    5 Apr 2026 S1

    30
    M3 A2M_{3}{\text{ }A}_{2} is a sparingly soluble salt of molar mass y gmol−1gmol^{- 1} and solubility x gL−1x\ gL^{- 1}. The ratio of the molar concentration of the anion ( A3−A^{3 -} ) to the solubility product of the salt is

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