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Solubility Exercises

1. aluminum nitrate-soluble

2. zinc chloride-soluble

3. magnesium chloride-soluble

4. lead (II) chloride-insoluble

5. rubidium sulfate-soluble

6. lead (II) sulfate-soluble

7. nickel (II) hydroxide-insoluble

8. sodium iodide-soluble

9. lead (II) sulfide-insoluble

10. cobalt (III) sulfide-insoluble

Precipitation Reaction Exercises

1. silver nitrate and hydrochloric acid

AgNO3(aq) + HCl(aq) ----> AgCl(s) + HNO3(aq)

2. copper(II) sulfate and ammonium carbonate

CuSO4(aq) + (NH4)2CO3(aq) ---> CuCO3(s) + (NH4)2SO4(aq)

3. iron(II) sulfate and potassium carbonate

FeSO4(aq) + K2CO3(aq) --> FeCO3(s) + K2SO4(aq)

4. silver nitrate and potassium carbonate

no reaction

5. lead(II) nitrate and lithium carbonate

Pb(NO3)2(aq) + Li2CO3(aq) ---> PbCO3(s) + 2LiNO3(aq)

6. tin(IV) chloride and sodium hydroxide

SnCl4(aq) + NaOH(aq) ----> Sn(OH)4(s) + 4NaCl(aq)