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Given the following half reactions
Ag+(aq)+eAg(s) E0=+0.799V
AgCl(s)+eAg(s)+Cl(aq) E0=+0.222V
What is the molar solubility of AgCl? [Given antilog (-9.758) = 1.743×1010]

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4.46×109M
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1.32×105M
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1.79×1010M
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0.577 M
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Solution

The correct option is B 1.32×105M
AgCl(s)+eAg(s)+ClGo1=1F(0.222)
Ag(s)Ag+eAgClAg+ClG2o=1F(0.7999)
ΔG03=ΔG01+ΔG20=1F(0.222)1F(0.7999)=0.5779F=0.5779×96500=55767.35
ΔG03=RTlnKsp
55767.35=8.314×298×lnKsp
lnKsp=22.51
Ksp=8.05×109
The molar solubility of AgCl is S=Ksp=8.05×109=1.32×105M

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