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I have 5.0 mL of lead (II) nitrate and mix it with 20.0 mL of sodium iodide. What is the formula...

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I have 5.0 mL of lead (II) nitrate and mix it with 20.0 mL of sodium iodide. What is the formula of the precipitate?

Balanced Chemical Equations:

A balanced chemical equation pertains to the representation of the chemical changes within substances participating in a reaction. It is depicted using elemental symbols with their corresponding subscripts and appropriate coefficients to maintain the equality of the number of atom per element in both sides of the equation.

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The balanced chemical reaction between the substances is given as

{eq}\displaystyle Pb(NO_3)_2 + 2NaI \to PbI_2+2NaNO_3 {/eq}

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Precipitation Reactions: Predicting Precipitates and Net Ionic Equations

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Study precipitate reactions. Determine precipitate solubility according to solubility rules. Learn to write ionic equations by following a molecular reaction.


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