Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity (9th Edition)

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Chapter 17 Principles of Chemical Reactivity: Other Aspects of Aqueous Equilibria - Study Questions - Page 677d: 86

Answer

$Q < Ksp$ so all salt is dissolved.

Work Step by Step

$[SrSO_4](initial)=5.0\ mg\div10^3\ mg/g\div 183.68\ g/mol\div 1.0\ L=2.72\times10^{-5}\ M$ $Q = [Sr^{2+}][SO_4^{2-}]=(2.72\times10^{-5})^2=7.41\times10^{-10}$ $Ksp = 3.44\times10^{-7}$ $Q < Ksp$ so all salt is dissolved.
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