NEET Chemistry · Hard

Equilibrium: Common ion numeric MCQ

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Common ion numericHardQuestion 24090

Question

Solubility of AgCl in 0.1 M NaCl is much less than in pure water because of:

  1. A
    Common ion effect from Cl^-
    Correct
  2. B
    Catalyst effect
  3. C
    Temperature rise
  4. D
    Hydrogen bonding

Correct answer

Common ion effect from Cl^-

Explanation

Added chloride suppresses dissolution equilibrium.