(a) Given the following equilibria, calculate what % of the total dissolved Zn species is present in the form of Zn(OH);". Zn(OH),(s) Zn(OH)* Zn(OH),(aq) Zn(OH), Zn(OH),² Kp =3x10-16 B, =1x10* B, = 2×1010 B3 =8x1013 B, =3x1015 (b) When the pH increases, would [Zn?*] increase, decrease, or remain the same? Explain your answer. (This question does not require any calculations to answer.) (c) When the pH increases, would [Zn(OH),] increase, decrease, or remain the same? Explain your answer. (This question does not require any calculations to answer.) (d) When the pH increases, would [Zn(OH),(aq)] increase, decrease, or remain the same? Explain your answer. (This question does not require any calculations to answer.)

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Consider a solution saturated with Zn(OH),(s) and has a pH of 9.00.
(a) Given the following equilibria, calculate what % of the total dissolved Zn species is present
in the form of Zn(OH);.
Zn(OH),(s)
Zn(OH)*
Zn(OH),(aq)
Zn(OH),
Zn(OH),?-
Kp =3x10-16
B1 =1x104
B2 = 2x1010
B3 =8x1013
B4 =3x1015
(b) When the pH increases, would [Zn²*] increase, decrease, or remain the same? Explain
your answer. (This question does not require any calculations to answer.)
(c) When the pH increases, would [Zn(OH);] increase, decrease, or remain the same? Explain
your answer. (This question does not require any calculations to answer.)
(d) When the pH increases, would [Zn(OH),(aq)] increase, decrease, or remain the same?
Explain your answer. (This question does not require any calculations to answer.)
Transcribed Image Text:Consider a solution saturated with Zn(OH),(s) and has a pH of 9.00. (a) Given the following equilibria, calculate what % of the total dissolved Zn species is present in the form of Zn(OH);. Zn(OH),(s) Zn(OH)* Zn(OH),(aq) Zn(OH), Zn(OH),?- Kp =3x10-16 B1 =1x104 B2 = 2x1010 B3 =8x1013 B4 =3x1015 (b) When the pH increases, would [Zn²*] increase, decrease, or remain the same? Explain your answer. (This question does not require any calculations to answer.) (c) When the pH increases, would [Zn(OH);] increase, decrease, or remain the same? Explain your answer. (This question does not require any calculations to answer.) (d) When the pH increases, would [Zn(OH),(aq)] increase, decrease, or remain the same? Explain your answer. (This question does not require any calculations to answer.)
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