Cupric hydroxide dissociates slightly in an aqueous solution as follows: Cu(OH) 2 (s) Cu 2+ (aq)

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Cupric hydroxide dissociates slightly in an aqueous solution as follows: 

Cu(OH)2(s) ⇄ Cu2+ (aq) + 2 OH(aq) 

Predict the direction of equilibrium shift for each of the following stresses:

(a) Increase [Cu2+]

(b) Increase [OH]

(c) Decrease [Cu2+]

(d) Decrease [OH]

(e) Add solid Cu(OH)2

(f) Add solid NaOH

(g) Add solid NaCl

(h) Decrease pH.

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