Question 28 Natural water sources can become polluted with toxic metal ions such as Hg as part of compounds like mercury nitrate. These ions can be removed from the solution as part of a precipitate. Which compound should be added to the water to form a precipitate that contains the mercury ions? Osodium nitrate calcium nitrate sodium acetate Osodium iodide

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Natural water sources can become polluted with toxic metal ions such
as Hg+ as part of compounds like mercury nitrate. These ions can be
removed from the solution as part of a precipitate. Which compound
should be added to the water to form a precipitate that contains the
mercury ions?
sodium nitrate
calcium nitrate
sodium acetate
sodium iodide
Transcribed Image Text:Question 28 Natural water sources can become polluted with toxic metal ions such as Hg+ as part of compounds like mercury nitrate. These ions can be removed from the solution as part of a precipitate. Which compound should be added to the water to form a precipitate that contains the mercury ions? sodium nitrate calcium nitrate sodium acetate sodium iodide
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