Precipitation reactions for sparingly soluble compounds?

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The discussion centers on the formation of sparingly soluble compounds when two ionic solutions are mixed, confirming that it is indeed correct to write an ionic equation for the resulting product. Participants emphasize the importance of understanding the Solubility Product Constant (Ksp) in this context. The conversation clarifies that despite some language barriers, the fundamental concept remains valid and applicable in chemical equations.

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When 2 ionic solutions are mixed and the reaction gives a sparingly soluble product, it is possible to write an ionic equation for the mixing of the solutions.
 
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Vals509 said:
is it correct to write and ionic equation for the product?

Huh?
 
Vals509 said:
When 2 ionic solutions are mixed and the reaction gives a sparingly soluble product, it is possible to write an ionic equation for the mixing of the solutions.

Yes.

language usage is not perfect, but if you are trying to ask the question, then Yes.

Look in textbook for Solubility Product Constant.
 

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