Consider the insoluble compound zinc cyanide, Zn(CN)2. The zinc ion also forms a complex with ammonia . Write a balanced net ionic equation to show why the solubility of Zn(CN)2 (s) increases in the presence of ammonia and calculate the equilibrium constant for this reaction. For Zn(NH3)4²+, Kf = 2.9×10⁹. Be sure to specify states such as (aq) or (s). K = + +

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Consider the insoluble compound zinc cyanide, Zn(CN)2. The zinc ion also forms a complex with ammonia .
Write a balanced net ionic equation to show why the solubility of Zn (CN)2 (s) increases in the presence of
ammonia and calculate the equilibrium constant for this reaction.
For Zn(NH3)4²+, K₁ = 2.9×10⁹. Be sure to specify states such as (aq) or (s).
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Transcribed Image Text:Consider the insoluble compound zinc cyanide, Zn(CN)2. The zinc ion also forms a complex with ammonia . Write a balanced net ionic equation to show why the solubility of Zn (CN)2 (s) increases in the presence of ammonia and calculate the equilibrium constant for this reaction. For Zn(NH3)4²+, K₁ = 2.9×10⁹. Be sure to specify states such as (aq) or (s). K = + Submit Answer + Retry Entire Group 1 more group attempt remaining
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