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Grade 11Physical Chemistry

If the pH of 100 ml of MgOH2 solution is 12 then Ksp is represented by x×10^-7 then value of x is

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7 Years agoGrade 11
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7 Years ago
It is aready given that the pH of Mg(OH)2 is 12. We now that it dissociates to give 2moles of OH- and one mole of mg+2.pOH=2.
[OH-]=10^-2
Ksp=4S^3 for electrolytes of the type AB2.
So Ksp =4*10^-6
So according to the question we would get x to be 40.