Precipitation Reaction: K2SO4 + Ba(NO3)2

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The precipitation reaction discussed involves the reactants K2SO4 and Ba(NO3)2, which produce BaSO4 as a precipitate due to its insolubility in water. This reaction is confirmed as the correct pair among the options provided. The formation of BaSO4 is a key characteristic of this reaction, highlighting the importance of solubility rules in predicting precipitation outcomes.

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The mixing of which pair of reactants will form in a precipitation reaction?

1) HCl + Ca(OH)2
2) K2SO4 + Ba(NO3)2
3) NaNO3 + NH4
4) CsI + NaOH

It is 2 because BaSO4 is insoluble?
 
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Yes, BaSO4 is insoluble which means it is a precipitate
 

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