Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Solubility Equilibria

The dissolution of solids is a reversible reaction.  We can calculate an equilibrium constant (Ksp) for solubility reactions based upon solubility measurements.  We can also calculate solubilities using Ksp.  What factors can influence the solubility of a substance?

HW: Read pages 561-569, 580 in the textbook.