prsndwg Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Apr 19, 2009 Messages 1,115 Reaction score 1 Points 4,571 Pre-Dental Jan 29, 2010 #1 Advertisement - Members don't see this ad How does impurity affects solubility? increase/decrease/shift/etc?
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T TexasOMFS Full Member 10+ Year Member Joined Nov 20, 2009 Messages 144 Reaction score 2 Points 4,551 Dental Student Jan 30, 2010 #2 Depends on what the impurity is...if it's an ion that the substance you're trying to dissolve would also produce this would lower the solubility of that substance. This is known as the common ion effect. Upvote 0 Downvote
Depends on what the impurity is...if it's an ion that the substance you're trying to dissolve would also produce this would lower the solubility of that substance. This is known as the common ion effect.