Solubility Product · CAPE Chemistry Unit 1
36 past-paper questions on Solubility Product, part of Kinetics and Equilibria, from every CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 paper on Quelpr.
- 2(d)(i)1 mark· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2019 · Paper 2Write the expression for the solubility product of calcium hydroxide.
- 2(d)(ii)3 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2019 · Paper 2Calculate the solubility of calcium hydroxide in g dm^-3 (Ksp Ca(OH)2 = 5.5 x 10^-6 mol^3 dm^-9).
- 2(d)(iii)5 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2019 · Paper 2Outline the experimental steps required to determine the solubility product of calcium hydroxide.
- 2(b)(i)4 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2025 · Paper 2Describe EACH of the following terms: Solubility product [2 marks] Common ion effect [2 marks]
- 2(b)(ii)3 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2025 · Paper 2Calcium phosphate, Ca3(PO4)2, is a water-insoluble mineral used to make commercial fertilizers. Given that the concentrations of Ca2+ and PO4^3- ions in equilibrium are 2 × 10^-8 and 1 × 10^-9 respectively, determine…
- 2(b)(iii)2 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2025 · Paper 2Write a balanced equation for the equilibrium reaction of the formation of calcium and phosphate ions from calcium phosphate.
- 2(c)2 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2025 · Paper 2Comment on the solubility of silver chloride in water compared with the solubility of silver chloride in dilute hydrochloric acid and justify the difference, if any.
- 2(d)5 marks· CAPE Chemistry Unit 1 · May/June 2025 · Paper 2Write the steps in an experimental procedure for the determination of the solubility product constant of barium hydroxide, Ba(OH)2.
- 2(a)5 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(a)Describe, using FIVE essential steps, an experiment which can be used to determine the solubility product of Ca(OH)2 at room temperature.
- 2(a)(i)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(a)(i)List the factor which affects the solubility product constant, Ksp.
- 2(a)(ii)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(a)(ii)List ONE factor (except that in (i) above) which influences the solubility of a salt.
- 2(b)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(b)Describe the 'common ion effect' as it relates to the solubility of salts.
- 2(b)(i)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(b)(i)Define the term 'solubility product'.
- 2(b)(ii)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(b)(ii)Write the equation for the dissociation of calcium carbonate.
- 2(b)(iii)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(b)(iii)Write the solubility constant expression for calcium carbonate.
- 2(c)(i)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(c)(i)Write a balanced equation for the formation of calcium and phosphate ions from calcium phosphate.
- 2(c)(i)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(c)(i)Calculate the solubility of calcium carbonate (Ksp = 5.0 × 10⁻⁹ mol² dm⁻⁶ at 25°C) in pure water.
- 2(c)(ii)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(c)(ii)Write the expression for the solubility product constant for calcium phosphate.
- 2(c)(ii)3 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(c)(ii)Calculate the solubility of calcium carbonate (Ksp = 5.0 × 10⁻⁹ mol² dm⁻⁶ at 25°C) in 0.1 mol dm⁻³ Na₂CO₃ solution.
- 2(c)(iii)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(c)(iii)Calculate the ionic product of calcium phosphate in the patient's urine.
- 2(c)(iv)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(c)(iv)State why kidney stones are likely to form in the patient's urine.
- 2(d)1 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(d)What is responsible for the difference between the solubilities in (c) (i) and (c) (ii) above?
- 2(d)5 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q2 2(d)Outline an experimental procedure for the determination of the solubility product constant of barium hydroxide Ba(OH)2.
- 3(a)(ii)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q3 3(a)(ii)Explain why the use of barium sulphate is acceptable in the X-ray analysis even though Ba²⁺ ions are toxic.
- 5(a)(i)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q5 5(a)(i)Define the term 'solubility'.
- 5(a)(ii)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q5 5(a)(ii)Define the term 'solubility product'.
- 5(b)(i)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q5 5(b)(i)Calculate the solubility, in mol dm⁻³, of the lead(II) azide.
- 5(b)(ii)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q5 5(b)(ii)Write the expression for the solubility product of lead(II) azide.
- 5(b)(iii)2 marks· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q5 5(b)(iii)Calculate the solubility product of lead(II) azide.
- 241 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q24 24Which of the following expressions represents the solubility product of iron(III) hydroxide?
- 251 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q25 25Which metal sulfate would precipitate out of solution if equal volumes of 10⁻³ mol dm⁻³ solution containing the sulfate ion and the Group II metal are mixed?
- 261 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q26 26Silver chromate(VI), Ag₂CrO₄, is sparingly soluble in water. The units for the solubility product (Ksp) for silver chromate(VI) are
- 271 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q27 27Barium carbonate is more soluble in water than in aqueous sodium carbonate because
- 281 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q28 28Barium carbonate is more soluble in water than in aqueous sodium carbonate because
- 291 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q29 29Marine animals such as oysters and other shellfish rely on the slow precipitation of calcium carbonate to form their shells. Which of the following properties help this process?
- 291 mark· Chemistry · Unit 1 Q29 29Which of the following properties help(s) this process?