Q.

The Ksp of Ag2CrO4, AgCl, AgBr and AgI are respectively, 1.1×10-12,1.8×10-10,5.0×10-23,8.3×10-17. which one of the following salts will precipitate last if AgNO3 solution is added to the solution containing equal moles of NaCl, NaBr, NaI and Na2CrO4

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a

AgI

b

AgCl

c

Ag2CrO4

d

AgBr

answer is B.

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Ag2CrO42Ag++CrO42
t = 0 s 0 0
At equilibrium – 2s s
Ksp=Ag+C2O42Ksp=(2s)2(s)Ksp=4s3l.1×1012=4s3s=6.5×105AgClAg++ClKsp=s2s=Ksps=1.8×1010s=1.34×105
Similarly, for AgBr and AgI, solubility is 7.1 x 10–7 and 9 x 10–9, respectively. Since solubility of Ag2CrO4 is highest, it will precipitate last.

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