How many moles of K⁺ and P^3- ions are present in 2.00 moles of K₃P? A)6.00 mol K⁺ and 2.00 mol P^3- B)3.00 mol K⁺ and 1.00 mol P^3- C)1.00 mol K⁺ and 3.00 mol P^3- D)2.00 mol K⁺ and 6.00 mol P^3-

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K₃P dissociates into 3 K⁺ and 1 P^3- per formula unit. Therefore, 2 moles of K₃P will produce 6 moles of K⁺ and 2 moles of P^3-.

How Many Moles of K+ and P3- Ions Are Present

How Many Moles of K⁺ and P^3- Ions Are Present