Silver acetate ( Ag(CH3COO) ) is a slightly soluble salt in aqueous solutions which ionizes according to the equilibrium reaction equation below. Ag+ (aq) + CH3COO- (aq) Ag(CH3COO) (s) Predict whether the following statements (in relation to the above equilibrium reaction in aqueous solution) are "True" or "False". 1)True False  When adding nitric acid, H+ ions react with acetate ions forming acetic acid and resulting in the dissolution of more silver acetate precipitate. 2)True False  Silver acetate dissolves less in an aqueous solution containing sodium and acetate ions than in pure water. 3)True False  Addition of sodium acetate does not have any influence on the solubility of silver acetate in aqueous solutions. 4)True False  Silver acetate dissolves less in an aqueous solution containing nitric acid than in pure water. 5)True False  More of the silver acetate precipitate dissolves when sodium acetate is added.

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Silver acetate ( Ag(CH3COO) ) is a slightly soluble salt in aqueous solutions which ionizes according to the equilibrium reaction equation below. Ag+ (aq) + CH3COO- (aq) Ag(CH3COO) (s) Predict whether the following statements (in relation to the above equilibrium reaction in aqueous solution) are "True" or "False". 1)True False  When adding nitric acid, H+ ions react with acetate ions forming acetic acid and resulting in the dissolution of more silver acetate precipitate. 2)True False  Silver acetate dissolves less in an aqueous solution containing sodium and acetate ions than in pure water. 3)True False  Addition of sodium acetate does not have any influence on the solubility of silver acetate in aqueous solutions. 4)True False  Silver acetate dissolves less in an aqueous solution containing nitric acid than in pure water. 5)True False  More of the silver acetate precipitate dissolves when sodium acetate is added.
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