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Equilibrium and Acid Base Systems · Autumn Term

Solubility Equilibria (Ksp)

Investigating the solubility of sparingly soluble ionic compounds and calculating Ksp.

Key Questions

  1. Explain how the common ion effect influences the solubility of a sparingly soluble salt.
  2. Predict whether a precipitate will form given ion concentrations and Ksp values.
  3. Analyze the factors that affect the solubility of ionic compounds in water.

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

A-Level: Chemistry - EquilibriaA-Level: Chemistry - Solubility Product
Year: Year 13
Subject: Chemistry
Unit: Equilibrium and Acid Base Systems
Period: Autumn Term

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