Prelab for Experiment 20 Solubilities: An Investigation

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1. What common anion is found in the most solids to be studied in this experiment?

2. Is solubility typically expressed as grams per mL or as mL per gram of dissolved solid?

3. Is solubility based on the most or the least amount of solid that will dissolve?

4. Which of the solids being studied is typically not found in drinking water supplies?

5. What is the largest amount of any of the solids that may be used?.