25. Cadmium (II) hydroxide (Cd(OH)2 (s)) is important in semiconductor industry. The Kp for Cd(OH)2 (s) is 6.4 x 1015 at 25 °C. If we mix 6.0 x 10 mol Cd ion and 1.0 x 10 mol OH ion into a 1-L solution, can Cd(OH)2 precipitate? a) Cd(OH): (s) will form because Q> Kn. b) Cd(OH): (s) will form because Q Ksp. d) Cd(OH): (s) will NOT form because Q< Ksp. e) none of the above

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25. Cadmium (II) hydroxide (Cd(OH)2 (s)) is important in semiconductor industry. The Kp for Cd(OH)2 (s) is 6.4 × 10-15
at 25 °C. If we mix 6.0 x 10° mol Cd2+ ion and 1.0 x 10-5 mol OH ion into a 1-L solution, can Cd(OH)2 precipitate?
a) Cd(OH)2 (s) will form because Q> Ksp.
b) Cd(OH)2 (s) will form because Q< Ksp.
c) Cd(OH)2 (s) will NOT form because Q > Ksp.
d) Cd(OH)2 (s) will NOT form because Q <Ksp.
sp.
e) none of the above
Transcribed Image Text:25. Cadmium (II) hydroxide (Cd(OH)2 (s)) is important in semiconductor industry. The Kp for Cd(OH)2 (s) is 6.4 × 10-15 at 25 °C. If we mix 6.0 x 10° mol Cd2+ ion and 1.0 x 10-5 mol OH ion into a 1-L solution, can Cd(OH)2 precipitate? a) Cd(OH)2 (s) will form because Q> Ksp. b) Cd(OH)2 (s) will form because Q< Ksp. c) Cd(OH)2 (s) will NOT form because Q > Ksp. d) Cd(OH)2 (s) will NOT form because Q <Ksp. sp. e) none of the above
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