Hydroxide Precipitates: Ionic Equations

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What is the ionic equation for aluminium hydroxide formation?

Al³⁺ + 3OH⁻ → Al(OH)₃.

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What is the ionic equation for calcium hydroxide formation?

Ca²⁺ + 2OH⁻ → Ca(OH)₂.

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What is the ionic equation for magnesium hydroxide formation?

Mg²⁺ + 2OH⁻ → Mg(OH)₂.

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What is the ionic equation for copper(II) hydroxide formation?

Cu²⁺ + 2OH⁻ → Cu(OH)₂.

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What is the ionic equation for iron(II) hydroxide formation?

Fe²⁺ + 2OH⁻ → Fe(OH)₂.

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What is the ionic equation for iron(III) hydroxide formation?

Fe³⁺ + 3OH⁻ → Fe(OH)₃.

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Why are hydroxide precipitate equations useful?

They show how metal ions combine with hydroxide ions to form insoluble compounds.

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What charge does the hydroxide ion have?

–1.

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What charge does the aluminium ion have?

+3.

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What charge does the calcium ion have?

+2.

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What charge does the magnesium ion have?

+2.

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What charge does the copper(II) ion have?

+2.

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What charge does the iron(II) ion have?

+2.

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What charge does the iron(III) ion have?

+3.

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Why are different numbers of hydroxide ions needed for different metal ions?

The total charges must balance to form an electrically neutral compound.