Al(OH)3 (s) ⇌ Al3+ (aq) + 3 OH− (aq) Ksp = 1.3 × 10-33 (a)  What is the minimum pH at which Al(OH)3(s) will precipitate from a solution that is 0.075 M in Al3+? (b) A solution has [Al]3+ = 0.075 M and [CH3COOH] = 1.00 M. What is the maximum quantity of NaCH3COO that can be added to 500 mL of this solution before precipitation of Al(OH)3(s) begins? Given Ka[CH3COOH] = 1.8 × 10-5 .

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Al(OH)3 (s) ⇌ Al3+ (aq) + 3 OH (aq) Ksp = 1.3 × 10-33

(a)  What is the minimum pH at which Al(OH)3(s) will precipitate from a solution that is 0.075 M in Al3+?

(b) A solution has [Al]3+ = 0.075 M and [CH3COOH] = 1.00 M. What is the maximum quantity of NaCH3COO that can be added to 500 mL of this solution before precipitation of Al(OH)3(s) begins? Given Ka[CH3COOH] = 1.8 × 10-5 .

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