Aluminum hydroxide reacts with an excess of hydroxide ions to form the complex ionAl(OH)4-.(a) Write an equation for this reaction.(b) Calculate K.(c) Determine the solubility of Al(OH)3(in mol/L) at pH 12.0.

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Aluminum hydroxide reacts with an excess of hydroxide ions to form the complex ion
Al(OH)4-.
(a) Write an equation for this reaction.
(b) Calculate K.
(c) Determine the solubility of Al(OH)3(in mol/L) at pH 12.0.

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