A typical Ca²+ concentration in seawater is 0.010 M. Will the precipitation of Ca(OH)₂ be complete from a seawater sample in which [OH-] is maintained at 0.040 M? How much Ca²+ is left in solution at end of precipitation? Ksp Ca(OH)₂ = 5.5 x 10-6 Assume >99% is complete precipitation

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A typical Ca²+ concentration in seawater is 0.010 M. Will the precipitation of Ca(OH)₂ be complete from a
seawater sample in which [OH-] is maintained at 0.040 M? How much Ca²+ is left in solution at end of
precipitation? Ksp Ca(OH)₂ = 5.5 x 10-6
Assume >99% is complete precipitation
Transcribed Image Text:A typical Ca²+ concentration in seawater is 0.010 M. Will the precipitation of Ca(OH)₂ be complete from a seawater sample in which [OH-] is maintained at 0.040 M? How much Ca²+ is left in solution at end of precipitation? Ksp Ca(OH)₂ = 5.5 x 10-6 Assume >99% is complete precipitation
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