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CaF2(s) ⇌ Ca2+(aq) + 2 F−(aq) Ksp = 4.0 × 10−11 The concentration of F−(aq) in drinking water that iEquilibrium Chemistry Question

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CaF2(s) ⇌ Ca2+(aq) + 2 F−(aq) Ksp = 4.0 × 10−11

The concentration of F−(aq) in drinking water that is considered to be ideal for promoting dental health is 4.0 × 10−5 M . Based on the information above, the maximum concentration of Ca2+(aq) that can be present in drinking water without lowering the concentration of F−(aq) below the ideal level is closest to

A.

0.25 M

B.

0.025 M

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C.

1.6 × 10−6 M

D.

1.6 × 10−15 M

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