Solubility Rules for Common Ionic Compounds In Water Flashcards
Alkali Ions/ 1A elements
ALL SOLUBLE
NO3- (nitrate)
ALL SOLUBLE
C2H3O2- (acetate)
ALL SOLUBLE
Cl-
all soluble except silver, lead and mercury (AgCl, PbCl2 , Hg2Cl2)
Br-
all soluble except silver, lead and mercury (AgBr, PbBr2 , Hg2Br2)
I-
all soluble except silver, lead and mercury (AgI, PbI2 , Hg2I2)
SO4 2-
all soluble except silver, lead and mercury, barium, calcium and strontium (Ag2SO4, PbSO4 , Hg2SO4, BaSO4, CaSO4, SrSO4)
S 2-
All insoluble, Soluble= 1A, 2A and ammonium (NH4+)
CO3 2-
all insoluble, Soluble= 1A and ammonium (NH4+)
PO4 3-
all insoluble, Soluble= 1A and ammonium (NH4+)
OH 1-
all insoluble, Soluble= 1A and Barium, Calcium and Strontium
CrO4 2-
all insoluble, Soluble= 1A and ammonium (NH4+)