Soluble and Insoluble Salts

Question 1

Are salts of sodium, potassium and ammonium soluble or insoluble?

Answer 1

Soluble

Question 2

Are nitrates soluble or insoluble?

Answer 2

Soluble

Question 3

Are chlorides soluble or insoluble?

Answer 3

Generally soluble

Question 4

What are the chlorides that are insoluble?

Answer 4

Silver chloride and lead chloride are the only insoluble chlorides.

Question 5

Are sulfates soluble or insoluble?

Answer 5

Generally soluble

Question 6

What are the only insoluble sulfates?

Answer 6

Lead sulfate, barium sulfate and calcium sulfate are the only insoluble sulfates.

Question 7

Are carbonates soluble or insoluble?

Answer 7

Generally insoluble

Question 8

What are the only soluble carbonates?

Answer 8

Sodium carbonate, potassium carbonate and ammonium carbonate are the only soluble carbonates.

(All salts of these three substances are soluble.)

Question 9

Are hydroxides soluble or insoluble?

Answer 9

Generally insoluble.

Question 10

What are the only soluble hydroxides?

Answer 10

Sodium hydroxide, potassium hydroxide and ammonium hydroxide are the only soluble hydroxides.

(All salts of these three substances are soluble.)