Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity (9th Edition)

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Chapter 16 Principles of Chemical Reactivity: The Chemistry of Acids and Bases - Study Questions - Page 629e: 85

Answer

Sr(OH)2

Work Step by Step

$[OH^-]=10^{pH-14}$ $[OH^-]=0.041\ M$ $[A^{2+}]=0.02\ M$ Assuming complete dissociation: $[A^{2+}]=[A(OH)_2]_0$ $2.50\ g \div M\div 1.00\ L=0.02\ mol/L$ $M=122.74\ g/mol\rightarrow A=Sr$
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