Consider the insoluble compound nickel(II) carbonate, NICO3. The nickel ion also forms a complex with cyanide ions. Write a balanced net ionic equation to show why the solubility of NICO, (s) increases in the presence of cyanide ions and calculate the equilibrium constant for this reaction. For Ni(CN)42, Kr-1.0x10³1. Be sure to specify states such as (aq) or (s).

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Consider the insoluble compound nickel(II) carbonate, NICO3. The nickel ion also forms a complex with cyanide ions. Write a
balanced net ionic equation to show why the solubility of NICO3 (s) increases in the presence of cyanide ions and calculate the
equilibrium constant for this reaction.
For Ni(CN)42, K=1.0x1031. Be sure to specify states such as (aq) or (s).
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the insoluble compound nickel(II) carbonate, NICO3. The nickel ion also forms a complex with cyanide ions. Write a balanced net ionic equation to show why the solubility of NICO3 (s) increases in the presence of cyanide ions and calculate the equilibrium constant for this reaction. For Ni(CN)42, K=1.0x1031. Be sure to specify states such as (aq) or (s).
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