Chemistry-Solubility Product

NEET Chemistry Solubility Product MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11

Which of the following statements about equilibrium and solubility is correct?

A

A saturated solution reaches a point where the rate of dissolution equals the rate of crystallization.

B

Adding more solute to a saturated solution will always increase the solubility.

C

In a saturated solution, the concentration of solute remains constant regardless of temperature.

D

The presence of a common ion will not affect the equilibrium position of a solubility reaction.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

A saturated solution is characterized by a dynamic equilibrium between the solute in solid and dissolved states, where the rates of dissolution and crystallization are equal, as mentioned in the NCERT context.

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