Mg(OH)2 is precipitated when NaOH is added to a solution of Mg2+. If the final concentration of Mg2+ is 10–10 M, the concentration of OH– (M) in the solution is: [Solubility product for Mg(OH)2=5.6×10–12]
A
0.056
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B
0.12
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C
0.24
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D
0.025
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Solution
The correct option is C 0.24 Mg(OH)2⇌Mg2++2OH− Ksp=[Mg2+][OH–]25.6×10–12=[10–10][OH–]2[OH–]=√5.6×10−2=0.24M