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If the solubility product of PbS is 8×10-28, then the solubility of PbS in pure water at 298 K is x×10-16 mol L-1. The value of x is____ (Nearest integer) [Given 2=1.41]
ChemistryIonic EquilibriumJEE MainJEE Main 2022 (29 Jul Shift 1)
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The correct answer is: 282

PbSsPb2+aq+S2-aq

Let us consider the solubility of PbS is "S" M.

Thus,

Solubility product =Pb2+aqS2-aq

Ksp=Pb2+aqS2-aq    i

We know

Ksp=S2

S=Ksp=8×10-28=22×10-14

=2.82×10-14

=282×10-16

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