Unit 8: Solubility and Precipitation Reactions

Understand how substances dissolve, form precipitates, and the chemistry of hard and soft water.

Welcome to Unit 8!

This unit dives into the principles of solubility and the fascinating world of precipitation reactions. You will learn what makes substances dissolve, how to interpret solubility curves, and how to predict and carry out precipitation reactions. A significant part of this unit also covers qualitative analysis using precipitation and the important topic of hard and soft water.

Solubility and Precipitation Illustration
Solubility & Saturated Solutions
Crystallisation & Solubility Curves
Precipitation Reactions
Qualitative Analysis (Cations)
Qualitative Analysis (Anions)
Hard and Soft Water

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