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Ksp of CuS,Ag2S and HgS are 1031,1044 and 1054 mol2 litre2 respectively. Select the correct order for their solubility in water.

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Ag2S>HgS>CuS
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HgS>CuS>Ag2S
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HgS>Ag2S>CuS
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Ag2S>CuS>HgS
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Solution

The correct option is D Ag2S>CuS>HgS
For Ag2S, 4s3=Ksp=1044
So solubility s=1.35×1015

For CuS, s2=Ksp=1031
s=3.16×1016

For HgS, s2=Ksp=1054
s=1027

So order of solubility in water,
Ag2S>CuS>HgS

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