Methods of salt preparations

Question 1

If the salt is insoluble in water, what is the method of preparation to be used?

Answer 1

Precipitation
* Solution containing cation of the salt + solution containing anion of the salt

E.g: NaCl + AgNO3 > AgCl + NaNO3

Question 2

What method is to be used if both the starting materials (acid, alkali, metal, etc) are soluble?

Answer 2

Titration

Question 3

What method is to be used if acid is reacted with an insoluble substance (metal, base, carbonate)?

Answer 3

Reaction of acid with an insoluble substance