Solubility Rules Flashcards
Are all hydrogen carbonates insoluble or soluble?
Soluble
Are ALL nitrates soluble or insoluble?
Soluble
Are all ammonium soluble or insoluble?
Soluble
Which oxides are soluble?
All oxides from group 1 and group 2 down from calcium.
Are chlorides soluble or insoluble?
Soluble (except for Silver and lead)
Which chlorides are insoluble?
Silver chloride, Lead chloride
Are sulphates soluble or insoluble?
Soluble (except for lead, calcium and Barium)
Which sulphates are insoluble?
Lead sulphate, Calcium sulphate and Barium sulphate.
Are carbonates soluble or insoluble?
Insoluble (except for sodium potassium and ammonium)
Which carbonates are soluble?
Sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate and Ammonium carbonate.
Are hydroxides soluble or insoluble?
Insoluble (except sodium, potassium and ammonium)
Which hydroxides are soluble?
Sodium hydroxide, Potassium hydroxide and Ammonium Hydroxide.
Are giant covalent substances soluble or insoluble?
Insoluble
Which substances will hydrocarbons dissolve into?
Organic solvents such as tetrachloromethane (CCL4) and hexane (C6H14)
Describe simple molecular substance’s solubility in water and organic solvents.
Usually INSOLUBLE in water, yet SOLUBLE in tetrachloromethane and hexane.