A major factor considered in selecting a suitable method for preparing a simple salt is its

Assessment: WAEC SSCE - Chemistry - 2002 (Objective) Subject: Chemistry

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A major factor considered in selecting a suitable method for preparing a simple salt is its
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One major factor considered in selecting a suitable method for preparing a simple salt is its solubility in water. The method chosen should be able to effectively dissolve the necessary reactants in water to form the salt. If the salt is insoluble in water, a different method such as precipitation or metathesis may be used. Additionally, the solubility of the salt can affect the purification process and the yield of the final product. Therefore, the solubility of the salt in water is an important consideration in selecting a suitable method for preparing it.
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