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How many gms of CaC2O4 will dissolve in one litre of saturated solution. Ksp of CaC2O4 is 2.5 × 10^-9 mol2 lit^-2

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How many gms of CaC2O4 will dissolve in one litre of saturated solution. Ksp of CaC2O4 is 2.5 × 10-9 mol2 lit-2

(a) 0.0064 g

(b) 0.0128 g

(c) 0.0032 g

(d) None of these

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Correct answer: (a) 0.0064 g

Explanation:

CaC2O4 ⇌ Ca2+ + C2O42-; Ksp = S2

∴ S = \(\sqrt{K_sp}\) = \(\sqrt{2.5 \times 10^{-9}}\) = 5 x 10-5 mol/litre

solubility = 5 x 10-5  x 128 = 0.0064g

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