Solubility Rules for Ionic Compounds in Water – Flashcards

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Lithium
Li^+
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Soluble
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Sodium
Na^+
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Soluble
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Potassium
K^+
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Soluble
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Ammonium
NH_4^+
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Soluble
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Nitrate
NO_3^-
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Soluble
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Acetate
C_2H_3O_2^-
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Soluble
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Chlorine
Cl^-
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Soluble; exceptions: paired with Ag^+, Hg_2^2+, or Pb^2+ they are insoluble
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Bromine
Br^-
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Soluble; exceptions: paired with Ag^+, Hg_2^2+, or Pb^2+ they are insoluble
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Iodine
I^-
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Soluble; exceptions: paired with Ag^+, Hg_2^2+, or Pb^2+ they are insoluble
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Sulfate
SO_4^2-
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Soluble; exceptions: paired with Sr^2+, Ba^2+, Pb^2+, Ag^+, or Ca^2+ they are insoluble
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Hydroxide
OH^-
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Insoluble; exceptions: paired with Li^+, Na^+, K^+, or NH_4^+ they are soluble and Ca^2+, Sr^2+, or Ba^2+ they are slightly soluble
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Sulfur
S^2-
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Insoluble; exceptions: paired with Li^+, Na^+, K^+, NH_4^+, Ca^2+, Sr^2+, or Ba^2+ they are soluble and
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Carbonate
CO_3^2-
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Insoluble; exceptions: paired with Li^+, Na^+, K^+, or NH_4^+ they are soluble
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Phosphate
PO_4^3-
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Insoluble; exceptions: paired with Li^+, Na^+, K^+, or NH_4^+ they are soluble
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