A 100.-mL sample of solution contains 10.0 mmol of Ca 2+ ion. How many mmol of solid Na 2SO 4 must be added in order to cause precipitation of 99.9% of the calcium as CaSO 4? The K sp of CaSO 4 is 6.1  × 10 –5. Assume the volume remains constant.   a. 10.0   b. 17.4   c. 71.0   d. 6.1   e. 61.0

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  1. A 100.-mL sample of solution contains 10.0 mmol of Ca 2+ ion. How many mmol of solid Na 2SO 4 must be added in order to cause precipitation of 99.9% of the calcium as CaSO 4? The K sp of CaSO 4 is 6.1  × 10 –5. Assume the volume remains constant.
      a.
    10.0
      b.
    17.4
      c.
    71.0
      d.
    6.1
      e.
    61.0
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