The formation constant* of [M(CN)4]2− is 7.70×1016, where M is a generic metal. A 0.130 mole quantity of M(NO3)2 is added to a liter of 0.840 M NaCN solution. What is the concentration of M2+ ions at equilibrium?

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The formation constant* of [M(CN)4]2 is 7.70×1016, where M is a generic metal.

 

A 0.130 mole quantity of M(NO3)2 is added to a liter of 0.840 M NaCN solution.

What is the concentration of M2+ ions at equilibrium? 

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