Consider the dissolution of solid Ca3(PO4)2 in an aqueous solution of 0.2 M Ca(NO3)2.  Identify which ONE of the following statements is INCORRECT.   a. Ca2+ is the common ion.     b. The Ksp expression for calculating the solubility of Ca3(PO4)2 is Ksp = 108s5     c. The value of the Ksp for Ca3(PO4)2 remains unchanged     d. After addition of Ca3(PO4)2 the Ca2+ concentration remains constant     e. All nitrate anions remain in solution

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Consider the dissolution of solid Ca3(PO4)2 in an aqueous solution of 0.2 M Ca(NO3)2.  Identify which ONE of the following statements is INCORRECT.

  a.

Ca2+ is the common ion.

 

  b.

The Ksp expression for calculating the solubility of Ca3(PO4)2 is Ksp = 108s5

 

  c.

The value of the Ksp for Ca3(PO4)2 remains unchanged

 

  d.

After addition of Ca3(PO4)2 the Ca2+ concentration remains constant

 

  e.

All nitrate anions remain in solution

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