In which of the following aqueous solutions would you expect AgCl to have the highest solubility? A)pure water B)0.020 M BaCl₂ C)0.015 NaCl D)0.020 AgNO₃ E)0.020 KCl

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The solubility of AgCl is very low in pure water, but it can dissolve in the presence of Cl- ions due to the formation of AgCl complex. None of the given options contain Cl- ions except for pure water. Therefore, AgCl is expected to have the highest solubility in pure water.

In Which of the Following Aqueous Solutions Would You Expect