A large excess of MgF 2 (s) is maintained in contact with 1.00 L of pure water

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A large excess of MgF2(s) is maintained in contact with 1.00 L of pure water to produce a saturated solution of MgF2. When an additional 1.00 L of pure water is added to the mixture and equilibrium re-established, compared with the original saturated solution, will [Mg2+] be 

(a) The same; 

(b) Twice as large;

(c) Half as large; 

(d) Some unknown fraction of the original [Mg2+]? Explain.

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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