Accelerated chemistry Name:______________________________

Solubility Rules Worksheet Period:________

1. Classify each of the substances as being soluble or insoluble in water.

a. KBr = g. silver acetate =

b. PbCO3 = h. copper (II) sulfide =
c. zinc hydroxide = i. Mg3(PO4)2 =
d. sodium acetate = j. KOH =
e. silver iodide = k. NH4OH =
f. zinc carbonate = l. Hg2SO4 =
m. PbI2 =
.

2. Identify the two new compounds which form if the solutions, as suggested by the following table, were mixed. CIRCLE the names of
the compounds which would precipitate from the solutions.

KBr Na2CO3 CaS NH4OH

AgNO3

BaCl2

Al(NO3)3

CuSO4
 Answers to Solubility Rules Worksheet

3. Classify each of the substances as being soluble or insoluble in water.

a. potassium bromide – sol g. silver acetate – insol

b. lead (II) carbonate – insol h. copper (II) sulfide – insol
c. zinc hydroxide – insol i. Mg3(PO4)2 – insol
d. sodium acetate – sol j. KOH – sol
e. silver iodide – insol k. NH4OH – sol
f. zinc carbonate – insol l. Hg2SO4 – insol
m. PbI2 – insol
.

4. Identify the two new compounds which form if the solutions, as suggested by the following table, were mixed. CIRCLE the names of
the compounds which would precipitate from the solutions.

KBr Na2CO3 CaS NH4OH

AgNO3
AgBr + KNO3 NaNO3 + Ca(NO3)2 + AgOH +
Ag2CO3 Ag2S NH4NO3
BaCl2
KCl + BaBr2 NaCl + CaCl2 + BaS Ba(OH)2 +
BaCO3 NH4Cl
Al(NO3)3
AlBr3 + KNO3 NaNO3 + Ca(NO3)2 + NH4NO3 +
Al2(CO3)3 Al2S3 Al(OH)3
CuSO4
CuBr2 + K2SO4 Na2SO4 + CuS + CaSO4 (NH4)2SO4 +
CuCO3 Cu (OH)2