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AQA A-level Chemistry · Reactions of Ions in Aqueous Solution

Metal Aqua Ions and Their Acidity


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  • The ion a metal forms in water
  • The equation for a salt dissolving in water
  • The equation for a proton leaving the ion
  • Why the solution is acidic
  • Why a 3+ ion is more acidic than a 2+ ion

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