Which of the following sets of concentrations will cause the precipitation of $ZnCl_2$ $(K_{sp} = 1.2 \times 10^{-12} \ M^3)$?

  • A
    $[Zn^{2+}] = 10^{-8} \ M$; $[Cl^{-}] = 10^{-8} \ M$
  • B
    $[Zn^{2+}] = 10^{-5} \ M$; $[Cl^{-}] = 10^{-4} \ M$
  • C
    $[Zn^{2+}] = 10^{-6} \ M$; $[Cl^{-}] = 10^{-5} \ M$
  • D
    $[Zn^{2+}] = 10^{-5} \ M$; $[Cl^{-}] = 10^{-3} \ M$

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