The table below gives the solubilities of substances T and U at 10^o C and 40^oC

The table below gives the solubilities of substances T and U at 10^o C and 40^oC

When an aqueous mixture containing 55 g of T and 12 g of U at 80^o C was cooled to 10^oC, crystals formed.
a) Identify the crystals formed.
b) determine the mass of the crystals formed
c) Name the method used to obtain the crystals

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a) T

b) 55 – 40 = 15 g

c) Fractional crystallization

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johnmulu answered the question on April 27, 2017 at 06:44

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